Clos Jacobins

Clos JacobinsMedium full bodied, soft, silky, fresh, earthy and floral, there is sweetness and depth to the fruit, and the right amount of polish to the tannins, providing an elegant, silky experience. Close to f mature, no decanting needed, drink this over the next 10 15 years.

Shows youth and prowess in its structure

The energetic and well-detailed flavors possess a really lovely texture for a wine of this level

This is very Corton in basic character and this is not one to buy without the express intention of cellaring it for the long-term

hints of pencil box and cedar emerging with time

The wood is likely to be successfully absorbed and this is another in a long line of fine examples from Rollin

Starts out better than it finishes

savory version

lingering and highly persistent finish Excellent

These two wines are qualitative equals in 2006 but their respective personalities are radically different

plum and mulberry fruit

are trimmed in just enough wood to notice

A background dollop of wood surrounds pungent aromas of mineral reduction