Domaine Jean-Marc Pillot Santenay Les Champs Claude 2022 is an elegant and characterful red wine from Burgundy

lavish and aromatic

blackberries and cassis mingled with hints of violets and pencil lead

The taste is silky smooth and refined with vibrant acidity

Chateau Pichon Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, 2010, 75cl Format:1 x 75cl Domaine Jean-Marc Pillot Santenay LesThe 2010 Pichon Lalande is performing extremely well and at the top of the range I predicted several years ago. A final blend dominated much more by Cabernet Sauvignon than usual (66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc and the rest Petit Verdot), the wine is a tighter, more tannic and structured version of this famous Pauillac, which often tends to have more of a St Julien like personality than most Pauillacs. Structured, backward and