Michel Couvreur Candid Malt (Peaty) 49% 700ml Size::6 Bottle Case La Magendia de Lapeyre is

La Magendia de Lapeyre is 100% Petit Manseng

On entry to the palate

Incorporating the use of new and used oak (an unusual form of elévage for Sauvignon Blanc)

delivering an extraordinary tasting experience

The Ornellaia 2017 masterfully interprets what was a particularly warm and sunny year

Michel Couvreur Candid Malt (Peaty) 49% 700ml Size::6 Bottle Case La Magendia de Lapeyre isOn the nose there is an attack of vanilla caramel that one would not necessarily expect on PX. Then we go into a world already more standard to expectations. Sweet spices (cinnamon and ginger), dried fruits with grapes, nuts, some citrus peels. We find a malty and slightly grassy side, then we find a buttery tone. All this being perfectly surrounded by a present but subtle oily peat. A saline side also emerges. In the mouth we find the Christmas cake