(from the Chassagne side)

tidal pool and a subtle hint of citrus influence

A blend of 50% Grenache and the rest Counoise and Cinsault

The 2004 Brut Cristal has put on quite a bit of weight since I first tasted it earlier this year

400 bottles were produced

Clos Lunelles Size:12x750ml (from the Chassagne side)The famous Ctes de Castillon from the Perse family, this wine is normally the reference point for just how terrific wines from this satellite appellation of St. Emilion can be. The 2005 offers an impressive saturated purple color, stunning concentration, richness, a full bodied mouthfeel, a beautiful, majestic texture, chalky minerality, and loads of floral notes intermixed with blackberry, cassis and spice. This is a sensational, over achieving,