Vougeraie, Chevalier Montrachet other_regions_australia Merlot and Cabernet Franc

Merlot and Cabernet Franc

Smooth and expansive on the palate

This is moderately austere but not really rustic thanks to the relatively finegrained tannins

in the Masdeu zone above the Scala Dei Monastery (not in Torroja at all

” says Helmut Donnhoff

Vougeraie, Chevalier Montrachet other_regions_australia Merlot and Cabernet FrancHere the wood treatment is more prominent and includes whiffs of toast and vanilla on the very ripe aromas of pear liqueur, baked apple, spiced tea and plenty of floral nuances. There is exceptionally good richness to the caressing and enveloping broad shouldered and powerful flavors that coat the palate with dry extract while the beautifully complex finish offers excellent length. This classy effort is also quite tightly wound and should amply reward