Cedric Bouchard, Roses de Jeanne Cote de Bechalin Vintage:2014 weight and evident power that

weight and evident power that are bolstered by the impressive level of sappy dry extract that also serves to buffer the lengthy if youthfully austere finale

In my almost-40-year history of Port drinking

This lovely effort will need at least a decade of bottle age

cassis and spiced plum

Cedric Bouchard, Roses de Jeanne Cote de Bechalin Vintage:2014 weight and evident power thatThe 2011 Blanc de Noirs Cte de Bchalin is terrific, mingling notes of citrus zest and orange oil with red apple, white flowers and pastry cream. On the palate, it's full bodied and textural but incisive, with excellent concentration, lively acids and a characteristically delicate mousse, concluding with a long and precise finish. Disgorged in April 2018, this derives from a southwest facing lieu dit with clay limestone soils. Since it spends six years