Chateau Meyney, Saint-Estephe, France 2012 Case (6x750ml) Château Latour the vineyard produces low yielding

the vineyard produces low yielding small berry clusters with intense color

2021 Pícaro del Águila Clarete is a blend of 35% Tempranillo

almond blossom

Tannins are fine and talc-like

chocolaty tannins on the finish

Chateau Meyney, Saint-Estephe, France 2012 Case (6x750ml) Château Latour the vineyard produces low yieldingThe 2012 Meyney has an attractive blackberry, wild hedgerow and sous bois bouquet that demands a bit of coaxing from the glass. The palate is medium bodied with grainy tannins supporting black fruit laced with orange peel and white pepper. There is decent weight and density on the finish, completing a very capable and enjoyable Meyney. Drink over the next decade. Vinous