Connétable de Talbot 2016 Cantina del Taburno tensely-wound core of crushed berry

tensely-wound core of crushed berry aroma

6% verdelho and 6% semillon

and a subtle minerality

It has depth

Connétable de Talbot 2016 Cantina del Taburno tensely-wound core of crushed berryThe second wine of a Fourth Growth, from one of the great Left Bank vintages of the century. Chteau Talbot has been Saint Julien aristocracy since the 1855 classification, and in the Cordier family's hands since 1917. Named for Constable John Talbot, the English commander who fell at Castillon in 1453, the estate farms 105 hectares of classic Mdoc gravel with vines averaging 35 years. Conntable is drawn from that same vineyard one of the very first