Here there is a similar mouth feel to the Bonnes Mares with a bit more muscle in evidence on the overtly powerful yet velvety and imposingly-scaled flavours that exude a subtle minerality on the slightly firmer and just as impressively persistent finale
but tightly structured frame
smoke and freshly turned earth
the Dolcetto is aromatic and medium in body
with floral overtones and oak as garnish
Chateau Haut Bailly Bordeaux 2005 Vintage Here there is a similarThe 2005 Haut Bailly, is dense purple with loads of graphite, earth, spice, blackberry and blueberry fruit, beautiful balance, medium to full body, and stunning purity, texture and length. Still incredibly young at age 10, this wine is set for 30 or more years of longevity. This is a great, great Haut Bailly that will one day probably rival 2009 and 2010. Robert Parker