2012 Domaine des Comtes Lafon - Meursault Clos de la Barre (1.5 L - Magnum)Colour : White Producer : Domaine des Comtes Lafon Label Name : Meursault Clos de la Barre Country : France Region : Burgundy Sub Region : Cote de Beaune Variety : Chardonnay Vintage : 2012 Capacity : 1. 5 L Magnum Ratings : Wine Advocate 90 92 pts Tasting notes : The 2012 Meursault Clos de la Barre comes from 2. 12 hectares of vines planted between 1950 and 2004. It has a light, slightly more resinous bouquet with touches of honeysuckle. The palate

The wine opens with aromas of blackberry

among other things

Renoir's NV Extra-Brut Grand Cru Le Terroir is a 50-50 blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the slopes of Verzy

dried orange peel

bursting from the glass with youthful aromas of honeyed pears

almost oily Riesling and dark slate aromas with some iron and herbal notes

sourced from the estate’s Grand Cru holdings across Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

Its freshness indicates that it will easily offer another two decades of pleasure if provenance is sound

Another monumental effort from Michel Chapoutier

Colour : Dessert Producer : Domaine le Haut Lieu (Gaston Huet) Label Name : Vouvray Moelleux le Clos du Bourg Country : France Region : Loire Sub Region : Touraine Appellation : Vouvray Variety : Chenin Blanc Vintage : 1962 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : RP96 - Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : Displaying concentrated and cooked fruit and some grey bread and mushroom aromas on the nose

There is almost 30% Graciano in this blend

Hints of tobacco