In these rather claustrophobic times

(contains some premier cru juice from Les Fuées)

The 2016 Clarté Haut-Brion Blanc has an open-knit bouquet of orange blossom

This warm-vintage expression does not have the same vertical lift that we saw in the glorious 2016 edition

The soft tannins and soft red fruits are dominated by clever work during the ageing process

Diamond Creek, Volcanic Hill other_regions_italy In these rather claustrophobic timesThe 2012s from Diamond Creek represent an homage to founder Al Brounstein and the winerys 40th anniversary. The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Volcanic Hill is a big time winner, with notes of charcoal, red and black fruits, cedar wood and a rich, full bodied mouthfeel are followed by a concentrated, structured age worthy wine that should last at least 25 40 years, if you go by past history. These were some of the most age worthy Cabernet Sauvignons made in