2014 is the most complex vintage we have ever produced
There's a slight surmise of botrytis
This 'other' Lascombes has more charm
It seems to have more stuffing than the 2007
along with that of 2012
Bodegas Perez Barquero 'Gran Barquero' Fino, Montilla-Moriles, Spain NV 375ml Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2014 is the most complexThe NV Fino Gran Barquero is aged 8 10 years under flor, pushing the limits of biological aging, which gives it a different profile: It is a big step up in quality, but it would probably be better with less filtration. It has a fresh, flowery nose hinting at some citric and even tropical fruits intermixed with the dry hay, straw, yeasty and chalky notes. It has the profile of a serious, first class Fino that shows in a clean, pungent, balanced palate,