the Hill of Roses does not possess
Pian dell’Orino’s 2006 Brunello di Montalcino was another towering wine
It is simply everything you desire in a sweet Bordeaux and it seems to have been à point for many years
essence of lemon zest and lovely spice nuances give way to rich
dark pinot and ample warm earth nuances
Clos Haut Peyraguey Vintage:2005 the Hill of Roses doesA darker amber here, with tawny edging. Clear concentration, this has walnut, beeswax, hazelnut, saffron, clove and pepper. Feels more evolved than some of the others, but that allows the more savoury taste of an older wine to balance the creamy richness of the body. This also has quite clear honey as it opens; good quality overall, but a little further along in evolution. A yield of 18hl ha, 60% new oak for fermentation and ageing. 155g l residual