Roche Bellene, Grands Echezeaux Size:6x750ml Neither the 1995 nor 1996

Neither the 1995 nor 1996 performed as well as they had in the past

(from a 2-ha parcel with a mix of 80% 75+ year old vines and the remainder of 15 to 20-year-old vines)

a gorgeous perfume of stewed black cherries

300 cases made

10% Tinta Roriz and 10% Tinto Cão

Roche Bellene, Grands Echezeaux Size:6x750ml Neither the 1995 nor 1996A more complex nose reflects notes of a range of primarily red berry fruit, anise, hoisin and soy that is in keeping with the spicy, pure, intense and lightly mineral driven flavors that possess better depth if less mid palate concentration than would be necessary to propel this to the next level. (90 92) 2021+