2007 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux

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2007 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc, Pessac-Léognan, BordeauxAn explosive nose of pineapple, grapefruit and slight citrus overtones heralds the spiced pears and pineapple which continue on to the powerful yet refined palate, with a precise balance of acidity. The finish lasts at least 10 minutes and no doubt this wine will go on for at least a decade What more can a wine offer? This truly is one of the finest dry whites I have tasted in a long time and if you don't have a case, or two, in your cellar, I would

The family owns the largest single vineyard in Cognac Grande Champagne

complemented by the signature vanilla sweetness of newly charred American oak

bringing out added dimensions of freshness and energy

which come together on a creamy

elegant and delicate

This is a massive Pichon softened by a silky texture and velvety finish

its massive tannins are cloaked by the hugely concentrated

Full bottle 1

The 1996 Vosne-Romanée Cros Parantoux 1er Cru should be considered a success for the vintage for Emmanuel Rouget

The palate gives damp wool

This is the masculine counterpart to the silky femininity of La Mission

The 2008 La Grande Année was widely lauded