lavender and a whisper of exotic spice
It was not made after the previous harvest
supple and round middle weight flavors are surprisingly forward compared to how this wine is typically structured
serious and moderately austere finale
67 ha parcel planted in 1940)
Arrosee Size:12x750ml lavender and a whisper ofA Bordeaux that seems to have a Burgundian personality, LArroses 2005 displays elegance and finesse, with sweet black cherry and blackcurrant fruit, hints of minerality and earth, but soft tannin, a lush, medium bodied style, and impressive concentration, purity and overall texture. By no means a blockbuster (in a vintage that produced almost endless numbers of them), this wine can be drunk now or cellared for another 15 20 years.