
L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Syrah - 2016
- - 90 points-
Wine and Spirits Magazine
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Revue de presse détaillée(four barrels produced--one new, two once-used and one twice-used): Bright yellow. Alluring perfume...
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Revue de presse détailléeWhite spring flower, stone fruit and a whiff of honey lead the nose. On the straightforward palate,...
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Revue de presse détaillée