Etienne Sauzet, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Size:3x750ml A notably ripe nose of

A notably ripe nose of cassis

Probably the longest-lived wine in the vintage from Santa Barbara

The old vines are very much in evidence as there is a true abundance of palate soaking dry extract that imparts a velvety mouth feel to the mid-palate and buffers the very firm tannins on the youthfully austere

size and weight and while the finish is dusty and serious it’s not especially austere though note that this will definitely require at least a minimum of patience

Etienne Sauzet, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Size:3x750ml A notably ripe nose of(from a . 19 ha parcel where the oldest vines of the Domaine were planted in 1938). Elegant and equally pure aromas include those of honeysuckle, freshly sliced fennel, spice and ripe but cool white peach, all of which is trimmed in just enough wood to notice. There is outstanding density to the solidly powerful yet beautifully refined and generously proportioned flavors that are shaped by lemon tinged acidity on the palate drenching finish that goes