Descendientes Jose Palacios, Faraona Vintage:2019 The La Tour Blanche 2001

The La Tour Blanche 2001 has long been the insiders Sauternes for the vintage

Note that this should reward mid-term cellaring and indeed it will need a minimum of 5 years and 6 to 10 would almost certainly be better

rich and relatively forward flavors that possess a generous mid-palate though the vibrant and stony finish immediately tightens up

along with beams of fine tannin

Descendientes Jose Palacios, Faraona Vintage:2019 The La Tour Blanche 2001Sweet, jammy fruit and a gorgeous earth and mushroom note very much like good mature burgundy. Medium body and rich milk chocolate to finish. Really showing charming maturity and richness. Chewy texture. (RH)