Darroze 1977 La Poste T 49% 200ml lalande-de-pomerol-aoc Half of the wine is

Half of the wine is left in the tank whilst the second half is patiently left to age in a 3500-litre foudre for 10 months

followed by Grenache (16%)

small quantities from nearby estate parcels may be added to Le Haut-Lieu

The texture is welcoming and appealing

Production: 4454 bottles Soil Type: Granite (Brand

Darroze 1977 La Poste T 49% 200ml lalande-de-pomerol-aoc Half of the wine isPolished copper beams from the glass. Ideal clarity. A fabulous brandy bouquet opening with cigar box, prunes and hints of varnish. Expands with time in the glass adding suggestions of fig paste, nectarine, almond pastry, vanilla custard, black pepper and rancio. Entry is a little firm, oak heavy, dry; countered by a burst of sweet fruits as the wood dovetails into fig, apricot, nectarine and vanilla. Climaxes in the aftertaste which sustains the