Pousse d'Or, Bonnes Mares other_regions_australia At the moment

At the moment

depth and balance

The 2004 Ricolma (100% Merlot) possesses stunning aromatics and layers of blackberry liqueur

plum and a touch of sandalwood

This doesn’t have quite the same grace as the Combottes but it’s definitely a quality effort as it’s built-to-age and a wine that’s going to need at least half a dozen years of patience first while rewarding 15+

Pousse d'Or, Bonnes Mares other_regions_australia At the moment(from a . 17 ha parcel). A background application of toasty oak frames a pungent earthy and somber nose of beautifully well layered dark berry fruit, spice and wisps of smoke. The textured, intense and muscular big bodied flavors are shaped by ripe tannins that are well buffered by an abundance of plenty of dry extract before culminating in a balanced, intense and explosively long finish. This very powerful effort is most impressive. 94 2024+