Clean mineral notes support the finish
It's a little closed in terms of aroma but it's all in there just waiting to blossom - excellent concentration of fruit and density without heaviness - a mid-weight classic
It's going to round into form with just a few years of bottle age but have decades of prime drinking
A wine of vertical intensity and explosive power
persistent and energetic with layers of freshness and finishing with a cool mint and liquorice tang
2023 Chateau La Conseillante Pomerol 375ml (Pre-Arrival) Mid-ABV Clean mineral notes support the100 points, The Wine Advocate "Just as it was from cask, the 2023 La Conseillante is one of the vintage's most exciting wines in bottle. Offering up lavish aromas of ripe blackberries and mulberries mingled with hints of violets and mint, it's medium to full bodied, supple and fleshy, with an ample core of fruit, beautifully refined tannins and a long, perfumed finish. Readers who own both the deeper pitched, elegantly muscular 2022 and the utterly