Nevertheless, the Pomerol bestates/b had no difficulty in making their mark on my palate, such was the quality. Fans of the bestate/b will not be surprised that my visit to Le Pin yielded probably the most desirable and seductive wine of the b..../b Chateau bNenin/b 2008: This has a more exotic aroma profile then Fugue, with notes suggestive of scented plums rubbed on stones. The palate is at first weighty and dense, but then much more restrained and better judged through the middle. ...
My bhotel/b was just off the Place de Tourny, one of the city squares, which is not saying much because there are beaucoup Places in any French city. Also, walking about this Place, one definitely gets the idea that the French have dogs. b.../b I particularly enjoyed the two wines from Ch. bNenin/b, the Delons' Pomerol estate, which nailed the essential character of Merlot as a good Right Bank wine should. And the Château Potensac Médoc, which should retail for around $30, b.../b
