and the subtly fragrant kick of whole bunch lifting out spicier notes to frame the fruit
The remainder is cropped from Block 1
When tasted in early November 1999
Hints of dark chocolate and spice round out the steely skeleton
Pinot Noir is still a relatively new variety for the Orange region but it is showing excellent promise in this cool mountainous continental climate
Jean Fillioux 14 yrs 42.5% 500ml Size::6 Bottle Case and the subtly fragrant kickA brandy harvested and distilled in 2008, from the Grande Champagne terroir! A "young" Grande Champagne to discover! Tasting notes: Colour: a beautiful straw yellow colour Nose: Scents of rose, ripe pear, fresh fig. Palate: fruity, lively and exhilarating: muscat grapes, mirabelle plum and deliciously greedy: madeleine, shortbread biscuits. Lovely supple finish on almond, and orange blossom the oak, wonderfully integrated, brings just the right amount