Domaine Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Combettes Size:3x750ml The pretty 2011 Barolo Tre

The pretty 2011 Barolo Tre Tine shows elegance

an impression enhanced by a fabulous nose of sherbet

Tasting Viña El Pisón 1998 twenty years on is a firm reminder that far too many wines are drunk too young

As such my rating is a compromise as I suspect that this will develop even better complexity with age and thus even if the balance isn’t perfect

Domaine Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Combettes Size:3x750ml The pretty 2011 Barolo Tre(from a . 7 ha holding of 35 to 40 year old vines). Firm reduction masks the nuance of what appears to be ripe fruit. The middle weight flavors possess a highly sophisticated mouthfeel that is at once delicate but quite punchy while exuding a subtle minerality on the bone dry finale that just goes one and on. This compact and very tightly wound effort makes it unequivocally clear that this is built to reward extended keeping and like the Folatires, it