Petit Cheval Blanc (White) Vintage:2011 lovely fruit and firm

lovely fruit and firm

sporting a broad and enriched bouquet that paints a panoramic vision of this MGA that straddles the villages of La Morra and Barolo

This bottle of 1998 Lafleur exudes such mineralité on the nose that it is rendered more distant and less appeasing to the senses than the 1999 Lafleur

Despite the fact that the underlying tannins are finer than usual

Petit Cheval Blanc (White) Vintage:2011 lovely fruit and firmTasted blind. Lightly oily and with real Pessac Lognan character, I thought! Does not taste like 100% Sauvignon from Sancerre. Fuller and richer than most. Lively and rather compelling. Hint of passion fruit in a good way. Long and interesting.