Lafaurie Peyraguey other_regions_italy As is ever the case

As is ever the case with these lighter vintages

(55+ year old vines)

The wood can also be found on the notably more refined and even better-defined middle weight flavors that exhibit excellent punch and sneaky length

The sweet fruit returns on the aftertaste

supple and generous medium full flavors that culminate in a velvety and long finish

Lafaurie Peyraguey other_regions_italy As is ever the caseThe 1999 Lafaurie Peyraguey is a step up from the 1998. It has a disarming bouquet of honey, yellow flowers, orange pith and a hint of praline. While not intense, there is impressive delineation in situ. The palate is concentrated with a fine bead of acidity, and quite racy in style, with orange zest and lemon peel embroidered through the thick, honeyed fruit on the finish. A little obvious in style, but it does the job. Not long term, but