Le Dauphin d'Olivier, Pessac-Leognan, France 2015 Bottle with an underlying herbal character

with an underlying herbal character

Very attractive

The Pilgrims of Lafon-Rochet is the "Second Wine” produced by Château Lafon-Rochet

It is a well-balanced Zinfandel

In the aftertaste there is a marked flavour of « crème de cassis » (cream of black currant) and delicate touches of wood

Le Dauphin d'Olivier, Pessac-Leognan, France 2015 Bottle with an underlying herbal characterThis is the 2nd wine of Chteau Olivier one of Bordeaux oldest Chteaux. It is born on the same vineyard, raised and vinified by Chateau Oliviers team. Le Dauphin dOlivier is reminiscent of its older sibling by its balance and finesse, typical of Bordeauxs grand vins. The 2015 is an excellent forward drinking vintage and this wine typifies that style and is utterly delicious now. In your glass, it is ruby red leading to a nose that is initially smoked