It will be interesting to see where the wine goes over the coming year and if it puts on weight once it is in bottle
lovely soil inflection and impressive focus and grip on the long
Consulting winemaker Craig Williams (formerly of Joseph Phelps) surprised me by bringing a bottle of the 1974 Mayacamas Cabernet to lunch recently
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Domaine Olivier B, Ventoux, Les Amidyves, blanc 2019 BOOKS It will be interesting to89 CellarTracker Nicely ripened orchard and stone fruits, alongside spiciness and a solid streak of acidity. Getting better with time, drink through 2026+. 9 2 2025 88 CellarTracker Very Good(+) Enjoyed over two nights, spaced five nights apart (suction, no gas), it drank well both nights, putting on weight the second. Second night: fairly rich, getting creamy, a touch of marzipan, ripe orchard fruit (peach?, nectarine?), crispy flower pedals. If the