Delas, Crozes-Hermitage Albon

Delas, Crozes-Hermitage AlbonThe 1999 Crozes Hermitage Cuvee Tour d'Albon is powerful, fat, and fleshy, with sweet fruit in addition to impressive aromatic fireworks. It is a gorgeous Crozes that combines elegance, power, length, and harmony. Its delicious primary fruit characteristics will serve it well over the next 4 6 years. This is a good commercial example. The significant difference in quality between the outstanding 1999 northern Rhone vintage and the above average yet

this elegant

There are notes of dried cherry

The 2010 Potensac has a high-toned

The 2009 Barbaresco is absolutely remarkable for the way it carersses the palate with endless layers of sweet red fruit

grilled herb and dark berry

floral and a hint of the sauvage

and wild blueberry

There is an appealing sense of vibrancy to the delicious

crystalline fruit and tons of detail

This is textbook Tillets and a wine of grace and finesse that could be enjoyed young

Vosne spice

it is a ‘buy and forget’ wine destined for a very long life