Chapoutier Vin de Paille 1991 Volume:375ML inky/plum/garnet/purple color offers up scents

inky/plum/garnet/purple color offers up scents of beef blood

the 1982 Gruaud Larose remains a youngster

There is a sleek and lacy mouth feel to the refined middle weight flavors that exude a fine bead of minerality on the balanced

Here the wood and menthol influences are a good deal less subtle and while they don't dominate the even spicier and slightly riper liqueur-like cassis

jammy blackberries and cassis

Chapoutier Vin de Paille 1991 Volume:375ML inky/plum/garnet/purple color offers up scentsChapoutier's effort at making sweet vin de paille from raisined and dried out Hermitage grapes was highly successful in 1991. The wine possesses a more roasted, honeyed marmalade character, awesome concentration and richness, and a blockbuster finish.