Overall: This is an expressive and pure Pomerol that is accessible in its youth
Aromas of plum
and the quality of their grapes
Freemark Abbey was one of the wineries represented in the historic Judgment of Paris blind tasting in 1976 (with their 1969 Cabernet Sauvignon being listed among the entries)
Michael’s strong grower relationships in Northern California and Dan’s marketing efforts
Domaine Leflaive Chevalier Montrachet Grand Cru 2023 Natural Wine Overall: This is an expressiveAbout this wine An exceptionally refined, elegant & highly complex white Burgundy. It offers a delicate floral bouquet with aromas of white flowers, yellow fruit, honey, crushed limestone & subtle fern. On the palate, it is vibrant, tense & beautifully balanced, combining silky texture, freshness, refined minerality & a long, elegant finish. Wine Score Wine Advocate, 97 Points. Vinous, 96 Points.