The initial tightness gradually dissipates to reveal quite a "stocky" Grands Ech�zeaux with good length
this was an exceptional tasting
with copious quantities of blueberries
Intense and concentrated
A great wine in the making that can be drunk now with pleasure as all of impressive mid-palate fat renders it approachable though it's clearly on the way up and many years away from its peak
Clos L'Eglise 2000 750mL Size:750mL The initial tightness gradually dissipates"Seven years ago I said this was a monumental wine, and at two different recent tastings, it was a true star of the vintage. Its stunning dark plum color offers up notes of caramelized red and black fruits, toffee, smoke, Asian plum sauce, sweet cherries, chocolate, and espresso. Its spectacular aromatics do not disappoint on the palate, as this multi dimensional, highly complex, opulent wine seems to have hit a magical point in its evolution. Full