red cherry
sweet black cherries and currants
at the illustrious Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace
Bright yellow in colour with aromas of honey
smooth texture with a polish and intensity
Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion, 1982 Extra Virgin Olive Oil red cherry"One of the handful of perfect wines of the vintage, the La Mission still possesses a remarkably dense ruby purple color with only a slight garnet and lightening at the edge. The fruit dominated aromatics reveal lots of cassis, blueberry, scorched earth, black truffle, incense, graphite and high class, unsmoked cigar tobacco like notes. Still exhibiting remarkable concentration, enormous body, silky sweet tannin, and no perceptible acidity, the 1982