Chardonnay and Pinot Noir share the honours

The 2010 Château Margaux performed far better at this horizontal than at Farr's blind tasting a few days later

A brooding and reticent nose grudgingly offers up its array of ripe but cool wild black berries and forest floor that is trimmed in hints of wood and menthol

3-5 in 2015

from a parcel near the bottom of Clos St

Mauro Sebaste, Barolo Monvigliero Brut Zero Chardonnay and Pinot Noir shareA wine with wonderful purity of fruit, from plum to sliced orange, yet there's an underlying mineral character as well. Full bodied and superracy, with chewy tannins and a long, long finish. A powerful red. Best after 2011. 845 cases made. JS