Bunan, Moulin Costes Charriage, Cotes de Provence

What a beautiful wine! Dark garnet almost opaque. Nose needed a few moments to open up and reveal aromas of raisins, licorice, ground coffee, cocoa beans and ripe blueberry fruit along with herbal notes. Developed, but far behind full maturity. Already complex and expressive. On the palate it has a velvety texture that only very fine wines possess. Tannins are massive but impeccably soft, acidity is high and although flavors are of overripe and syrupy fruit like raisin, dates and …