Patrick Piuze, Chablis Bougros

Patrick Piuze, Chablis BougrosRestrained if dense aromas are composed by notes of green fruit, oyster shell and lemon zest. The sleek, intense and delicious middle weight flavors are not quite as concentrated nor are they are refined but they do offer fine depth and persistence. This built to age effort should be approachable after only 4 to 5 years but reward a decade plus of cellaring.

youthfully compact wine with a strong element of spicy underbrush and modest sweetness to its dark raspberry and strawberry flavors

Disgorged January 2018

the 2021 is a drop-dead gorgeous beauty

long and powerful finish

cherry cola and mocha flavors supported by a core of smoky minerality

This too is exuberantly fresh though it’s also more deeply pitched with its array of dark currant

pain d'epices and clear honey

This isn’t especially elegant but it certainly doesn’t lack for character or stuffing

licorice and a metallic touch of iron

mirabelle plum

The Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec has been brought forward in its release cycle to three and a half years from harvest

This is a knockout for its level