Chateau La Couronne, Saint Emilion 2005 Barolo The palate is full flavored

The palate is full flavored

This fabulous 2010 is one of the superstars of the vintage

Richard’s obsession with the Willamette Valley’s coniferous giants was matched only by his fascination with the region’s rapidly growing wine industry

and earthy notes

baked earth

Chateau La Couronne, Saint Emilion 2005 Barolo The palate is full flavoredBase of neck or better 90 Wine Spectator Crushed blackberry notes, with hints of dark chocolate and mineral, follow through to a full body, with chewy tannins and a long finish of fruit and vanilla. There's very bright acidity in this. Still needs to come together in the bottle. Best after 2012.