Violette other_regions " This was the first

" This was the first year the estate used its new optical sorter

(93-95)/2023+

This austere

this beauty is full-bodied

with touches of leather

Violette other_regions " This was the firstThe 2016 La Violette was one of the turn ups for the books at this tasting, for what I have previously found to be an excellent Pomerol is evolving into a showstopper. It has a brilliant bouquet with incredibly well defined red fruit laced with cedar and truffle, utterly graceful and the oak beautifully integrated. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannins, finely tuned acidity and gentle grip toward the long, tender finish. Pure class and