If you want to drool over sensational fruit

as it has really come on strong with bottle age

oak-spiced finish

blood and iron

It's a full-bodied wine to age in in bottle and enjoy in its 10th birthday with powerful food

Dominique other_regions_italy If you want to droolThe 2000 La Dominique is a wine that I thoroughly enjoyed out of barrel but never tasted in bottle. It still has a deep colour with little ageing on the rim. The bouquet is refined and focused, almost broody dark fruits that gradually unfurl, blackberry, briary, a touch of menthol and 5 spice. The palate is medium bodied with supple red and black fruit laced with white pepper and just a touch of dried blood. There is a little meatiness towards the