Chateau Destieux, Saint Emilion 2005 Sine Qua Non very clearly a big Nebbiolo

very clearly a big Nebbiolo

Dark raspberry and dried or perhaps macerated black cherry flavors

The 1997 is modern in style

Drank this wine next to other bordeaux and a grange

it comes together rather promptly and drinks well

Chateau Destieux, Saint Emilion 2005 Sine Qua Non very clearly a big NebbioloBase of neck 95 Jeb Dunnuck One heck of an impressive Saint Emilion, the 2005 Chteau Destieux stopped me in my tracks and offers a gorgeous perfume of rich currants, chocolate, smoked tobacco, and leafy, truffly, floral like nuances. It shows the more dense, concentrated style of the vintage yet it stays perfectly balanced and light on its feet, with full bodied richness, polished tannins, and a great, great finish. I followed this bottle for multiple