Chateau La Vieille Cure, Fronsac, France 2016 Faizeau What sticks with you about

What sticks with you about this global blend of Napa and Southern Australian wine is the intense and transparent purple and blue fruit

minerals and a touch of smokiness

with a rich and sapid core of fruit

Notes of  sarsaparilla

Its delicately acidulous flavours are given depth by notes of fresh strawberries and raspberries

Chateau La Vieille Cure, Fronsac, France 2016 Faizeau What sticks with you aboutA riper style with some darker plum and mulberry aromas, framed in lightly spicy and cedary oak influence. The palate has good depth and silkiness with a wealth of fine, plush tannins and a smooth, fresh and flavorful finish. A blend of merlot, cabernet franc and cabernet sauvignon. 92 James Suckling