the nose is still shy but already tells of tender sweetness. the palate has a rounded earthy smoky element that grounds the luscious generous fruit of dried pear and supersweet reine claude and mirabelle plums. the sweetness of this sgn is balanced and almost fresh, but the intriguing thing is a kind of smoky, dark and mysterious core of stone.
Clos Saint-Théobald Grand Cru Rangen Sélection de Grains Nobles Larme de Lave