The 2016 Le Petit Haut Lafitte is a fabulous second wine from Smith Haut Lafitte. Inky blue/purplish berry fruit, lavender, menthol, licorice and cloves give the Petit Haut Lafitte its striking aromatic complexity. Deep, resonant and exquisitely layered, ...
A bit more Syrah-dominated than usual, the 2017 Chateauneuf du Pape Bel Ami?a 50-50 blend of Grenache and Syrah?boasts aromas of tar, black olive and plum. There's a slightly roasted character to the fruit this vintage, but this full-bodied wine remains s...