Brumont Bouscasse Madiran 2018 Merlot The vineyards themselves (see above)

The vineyards themselves (see above) are magnificent – they run up 1200 meters straight into the glaciers on vines that are trellised on the extremely old “tree” high tier system

its traditions abandoned

built on perfectly ripe Cabernet Sauvignon and that signature Pontet-Canet silk

a distinction that made her the first female winemaker at any large and important Burgundy house

pressed violets

Brumont Bouscasse Madiran 2018 Merlot The vineyards themselves (see above)Robert Parker, Steven Spurrier, Bettane & Desseauve and Andrew Jefford all agree: Chteau Bouscass belongs in the company of the greatest wines in the world. If I told you that a small, recondite estate in the southwest of France an appellation most Americans couldn't find on a map produced wines that compete with Chteau Latour, Petrus, Vega Sicilia and Haut Brion, you would reasonably conclude that I had been drinking too much of my own inventory and