2010 Chateau Les Forts de LatourColour : Red Producer : Chateau Les Forts de Latour Country : France Region : Bordeaux Sub Region : Pauillac Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2010 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Rating : 95 pts Tasting Note : A solid, briary, grippy, tarry Pauillac, with a sappy edge to the kirsch, blackberry, plum skin and steeped fig notes, liberally laced with anise and tar. Shows good energy through the finish, with a cassis bush note echoing. Best from

Pierre Seillan is justifiably proud of what he has achieved

subtle truffle and the distinctive smoky Graves character

Robert Parker Wine Advocate (08/2019) Note: All images are for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product

the wine is extremely precise and finely nuanced

Chapoutier Label Name : Ermitage le Meal Country : France Region : Rhone Sub Region : Hermitage Variety : Syrah Vintage : 1997 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : RP91 - Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : Fully mature

crushed mineral and grilled herb

green apple and lemon

as I've written before

Features a supple texture

it is medium- to full-bodied

and this vintage does a great job of packaging it all together

The wine's tonality is dark and thick