bursting from the glass without any coaxing to exhibit aromas of sweet cassis and blueberries mingled with notions of clove
walnut and white strawberry here with salted butter
This curated 6-course dinner is a masterclass in terroir-driven winemaking
it greets us with aromas of fresh pineapple
The tannins are powder-fine and convey red fruits with a twist of spiced vanilla oak
Chateau La Fleur Petrus 2017 Giaconda Vineyard Shiraz 2018 bursting from the glass without94+ 100 Lisa Perrotti Brown MW, The Wine Advocate A blend of 93% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot, the medium to deep garnet purple colored 2017 la Fleur Petrus is a little youthfully reticent to begin, opening to offer glimpses at kirsch, black raspberries and warm plums plus nuances of potpourri, powdered cinnamon, dusty soil and dried lavender. Medium bodied, the palate is finely knit and elegant with a firm frame of grainy tannins and