Magrez Fombrauge - Saint Emilion 2006 750ML Disc Bundle praline and pressed yellow flowers

praline and pressed yellow flowers

The texture is smooth and easy on the palate

the class of the terroir evident from start to finish

I expect the 2006 to go through a period of stubbornness - as it often does - but it should begin to show well at around age ten or so

this is going to be one of the longest-lived wines of 2008

Magrez Fombrauge - Saint Emilion 2006 750ML Disc Bundle praline and pressed yellow flowersBright ruby red. Brooding, pure aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, bitter chocolate, mocha, menthol and minerals. Then almost surprisingly opulent and sweet, with very rich and fully ripe dark fruit and bitter chocolate flavors spreading out to saturate the palate. This is very sexy right now but has the stuffing and fine grained, toothcoating tannins to support a decade plus of life in bottle. In fact, some time in the cellar may bring additional