Macchiole, Messorio other_regions the 2018 Les Pavots is

the 2018 Les Pavots is medium to deep garnet-purple in color

We spent the whole day with Ricardo

the latter of which really comes up on the super-saline finish that is explosively long

As it was from cask this is more restrained than usual and it requires aggressive swirling to coax the pure and spicy essence of red berry fruit aromas to emerge from the glass where there is a slight hint of herbal tea present

Macchiole, Messorio other_regions the 2018 Les Pavots isThis mind boggling wine was an epiphany! Not having tasted it before, I was blown away by the multiple layers of silky, polished, lush, velvety, ripe, fresh fruit. The perfume, with its licorice, smoke, oak, cherry, earth and mint captured your attention. The long, exotic finish made you go back for more. Splash decanted and poured, this kept improving in the glass. My only complaint was the level of oak found in the wine. Some tasters will have an