starting with the 2014 Doix Costers de Vinyes Velles

This utterly delicious yet serious effort is highly recommended

Here the wood treatment isn’t subtle though neither is it sufficient to overshadow the wonderfully fresh and layered nose of blue pinot fruit

refined nose

Tour Blanche other_regions starting with the 2014 DoixThe La Tour Blanche 2001 has long been the insiders Sauternes for the vintage. Leave the Yquem 01 for the millionaires, load up on one of the finest recent vintages from the estate. It has a potent honeyed, frangipane and white flower scented bouquet with subtle nougat scents in the background lending it an exotic edge. The palate is extremely well balanced with fine acidity effortlessly slicing a swathe through that unctuous, honeyed fruit. There are