HERZOG SELECTION FRANCE CHATEAU FOURCAS DUPRE 750 ML hashval_F343546F52071719D9689F99BE959815F8D4AA39 97 points ISLLC Barbera –

97 points ISLLC  Barbera – Nebbiolo – Cabernet Sauvignon

and the palate has lots of guts

as worthy of special Mossburn Distillers & Blenders bottling

and salivating nervosity that you would normally expect only in a grand cru of the highest order

HERZOG SELECTION FRANCE CHATEAU FOURCAS DUPRE 750 ML hashval_F343546F52071719D9689F99BE959815F8D4AA39 97 points ISLLC Barbera –The wine has a medium to deep ruby red color with purple hues at the rim. The aromas are initially of slightly meaty & slightly dilute red fruits. The wine has fresh acidity & fine tannins. Juicy black fruit reveals itself on the mid palate but is closed up by astringent tannins at present the fruit should open with time. Alcohol is balanced and the structure, rather than the fruit gives length to the finish.