Hauts Pontet Canet other_regions these represent the pinnacle of

these represent the pinnacle of Cote Rotie—albeit in very different styles

They were looking for something that represents the essence of Malbec

The patently sauvage-inflected aromas possess better layering that includes plum

one of Chardonnay from Mesnil and another from Avize

earth and sauvage hints

Hauts Pontet Canet other_regions these represent the pinnacle ofThe 2010 Pontet Canet offers a very deep garnet color. Whoathe nose explodes with a vast array of black fruit preserves and savory nuances, plum preserves, blackcurrant cordial, black cherry coulis and licorice with wafts of dried lavender, melted chocolate, charcuterie, black olives, truffles and camphor plus a hint of sandalwood. The full bodied palate is completely filled with black fruits, exotic spices and earthy nuances with a firm foundation of