Palmer - Margaux 1967 (Reconditioned, Bottle Damage)

Palmer - Margaux 1967 (Reconditioned, Bottle Damage)

such as seaweed

all wrapped in an impeccably well-balanced and lingering finale

a giant of a wine that smashes your palate with sweet fruit and nearly tears it apart

cedar and dried rose petals

with sensational flavor extraction

rich and still quite vibrant medium-bodied flavors possess excellent intensity and volume before terminating in a satisfying and solidly persistent finish

it would be fair to say that it's not subtle

and there's no sweetness whatsoever

This has all of Noval's typical grace and elegance while the complexity level is nicely above average

cassis and black forest cake with touches of forest floor

with lovely mineral grip

This terrific effort has evolved beautifully and still closely resembles my original tasting note from 2008 with its knockout nose that is classic Amoureuses as it combines seductive spice and a ripe blend of red