Chateau La Vieille Cure, Fronsac, France 2019 Chianti Blend but has no lack of

but has no lack of energy

The 2008 Mouton Rothschild checks in as a blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon and 17% Merlot brought up in mostly new barrels

while balancing salty minerals against ripe orchard fruits

red berries and spices

Chateau La Vieille Cure, Fronsac, France 2019 Chianti Blend but has no lack ofThe smaller appellations on the Right Bank did beautifully in 2019. The 2019 Chateau La Vieille Cure reveals a saturated purple color as well as a big, smoky bouquet of ripe black fruits, tobacco, and crushed rocks, with an almost Pomerol like opulence and richness on the palate. It's a big, blockbuster Fronsac offering ripe tannins, terrific depth of fruit, and a great finish. It will be another gem in this vintage that's going to represent great