Bond Melbury 2008 Size::6 Bottle Case Gautheron has some extraordinary examples

Gautheron has some extraordinary examples of fossilized snails exhibited in his tasting room

As such it is another remarkable value from the vineyards of Pierre-Marie Chermette

Dog Point Pinot Noir is one of the icons of Marlborough and for good reason

This wine drinks well now but will improve significantly with twelve months in bottle before aging gracefully for well over ten years

The finish is bright

Bond Melbury 2008 Size::6 Bottle Case Gautheron has some extraordinary examplesMELBURY originates from a spectacular property on the slopes north of Lake Hennessey, in the hills east of Rutherford. The name Melbury is in homage to an historic area in London, where the estate owners reside much of the year. Since its debut with the 1999 vintage, the consistent hallmarks of Melbury have been plush red fruits (currants, bing cherries), redolent with spice and the scent of violets. Elegance and a supple texture define the structure