Philippe et Vincent Jaboulet 2015 Crozes Hermitage Rouge "Nouvelere" French - White Burgundy Don Tacho selects Espadín agave

Don Tacho selects Espadín agave only after it has reached full maturity

Great concentration

Lingering dark fruit

structured and

and modern in its sensibility without abandoning the Kentucky character that makes bourbon bourbon

Philippe et Vincent Jaboulet 2015 Crozes Hermitage Rouge "Nouvelere" French - White Burgundy Don Tacho selects Espadín agave"Right now the full bodied, tannic 2015 Crozes Hermitage Nouvelere seems a touch stemmy and herbal but if those notes properly integrate over time, it may ultimately merit a higher score. Plum and black olive notes express ripe fruit but those drying notes on the finish demand time in the cellar. If this old vine fruit ages as well as those Thalabert bottlings did in the past, it will be a fine purchase. Philippe Jaboulet and his son Vincent set up