Chateau Lynch Bages, Pauillac 2016 Sonoma Coast

Chateau Lynch Bages, Pauillac 2016 Sonoma CoastTasted blind. Pretty heady, verging on volatile! A little sweet, oily and flashy. But then it tightens up on the palate and is really very impressive. Inky but correct. Dry finish maybe just too dry. Rather St Estphe like. A long life ahead. Jancisrobinson. com (17+)

caramel with earthy undertones of walnut and hazelnut on the nose

this lovely rose has a good grip and a long finish with a hint of spice

A profoundly graceful wine that will age beautifully

Aged undisturbed en lies for 7 months with a light filtration before bottling for focus and freshness

Try it with lightly curried scallops

It has a brilliant straw colour with greenish shades and an aroma of matured fruit such as pear

Extremely delicate and juicy with fine tannins

Entwined within a complex deep core of red and purple fruit aromas

blackberry and cherry aromatic scents

but also vibrant citrus fruits and vanilla

wild berry fruit

but retains a mystifying complexity and a long