Grand Puy Lacoste Vintage:1996 La Joie is another winner

La Joie is another winner from Vérité

This isn’t classic and stylistically I prefer the 2010 but with that said

yellow and ferrous marlstone that absorbs the moisture well

The 2004 Brut Cristal has put on quite a bit of weight since I first tasted it earlier this year

Grand Puy Lacoste Vintage:1996 La Joie is another winnerTwo bottles of the 2010 Grand Puy Lacoste were opened, the first showing just a little oxidation. The second has an attractive minty bouquet, a mixture of red and black fruit laced with subtle marine seaweed notes, a touch of graphite developing with time. The palate is medium bodied with impressive tension and wonderful freshness right from the start. There is a sense of coiled up energy here and the finish just leaves you breathless. Tasted blind at