The 1990 vintage was a highly rated year for the Burgundy region
enormously concentrated 2010 Gigondas Le Claux (from vines planted in limestone soils
ready to be placed in the oven for baking
tradition marries innovation
finds its place easily at aperitif time
La Fleur De Gay 1988 McCormick The 1990 vintage was aA terrific example for the vintage, and the first of a remarkable trilogy for La Fleur de Gay, the dark garnet colored 1988 has notes of melted licorice intermixed with espresso, sweet red and black fruits, mineral, and spice. The wines exuberant fragrance is followed by a very delineated, moderately tannic, medium to full bodied wine with superb concentration, sweet but noticeable tannin, and outstanding depth. A beautiful wine to drink over the next