with time in the glass revealing hints of autumn bonfire/fireside hearth
and underlying fresh herbs
cool and again relatively elegant big-bodied flavors possess strikingly good mid-palate concentration before delivering flat out superb complexity on the muscular but balanced and hugely long finish
the 2015 has an extra kick of mid-palate sweetness that makes it a total pleasure to taste today
"Although the 2015 Penultimate is the youngest wine in this tasting
Lafleur 1995 750mL Sine Qua Non with time in the glass"A '95 that exploded in the glass in contact with air. Solid and masculine, with dark chocolate and bitter mocha notes, there's big intensity here. While the tannins are burly for now, the aromas keep coming rose petal, violet and currant backed by creamy, vanilla bean character. Elegant finish." Wine Spectator, WS98, tasted 1 2000