2016 | Château Chasse-Spleen | Moulis-en-Médoc | France Domaine Vincent Girardin 'Dolia' (Clairette and Ugni Blanc

'Dolia' (Clairette and Ugni Blanc

which along with its rich flavors

delicate spicy hints and a clear minerality

fresh oysters

Bright red-toned fruits and dried wild herb notes are tethered to rich cedar spices

2016 | Château Chasse-Spleen | Moulis-en-Médoc | France Domaine Vincent Girardin 'Dolia' (Clairette and Ugni BlancThe emblematic Cru Bourgeois of Moulis serious, ageworthy Mdoc that punches into classed growth territory. Chteau Chasse Spleen is the reference estate of Moulis en Mdoc, an 80 hectare property whose name (legend says) came from Baudelaire. Its Cabernet dominant wines are aged 18 months in oak and have long been considered to over deliver a Cru Bourgeois with the structure and class of far pricier neighbors. The 2016 is a classic, structured Left Bank