Petit Haut Lafitte other_regions coming from White Hawk vineyard

coming from White Hawk vineyard (Cat Canyon)

There is both excellent volume and density to the relatively powerful and quite serious flavors that brim with minerality on the bone-dry if not really austere finish that just goes on and on

a little more mushroomy just in the background

the tannins are the most pertinent feature

Petit Haut Lafitte other_regions coming from White Hawk vineyardA hugely enjoyable wine that is intense and concentrated, with chocolate shavings, liquorice and damson, plus a brushed velvet texture. This is a vintage where the Cabernet Sauvignon did exceptionally well (55% with 45% Merlot), and it suits the style of this wine, powerful but finessed, but still no need to wait too long to begin drinking.