Roussel & Barrouillet “Clos Roche Blanche” 2007 Touraine “Cuvée Gamay” (Loire) – Clinging, barely, to the tatters of a life shortened by a closure insufficient to the task. There are some lovely red soil aromatics, but everything around and beneath them has fallen into ruin. (3/12)
Mark Lipton
March 30, 2012Another victim of fake cork failure? Quel dommage.
thor iverson
March 30, 2012Quel damage. It was part of a fair number that, in the move to Philly got stood up awaiting their eventual execution. I think I’ve culled all the synthetics, but I’m sure I’ve missed something, somewhere.