Chateau Rauzan-Gassies, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 Margaux 2010 Size::6 Bottle Case finding freedom in the Barossa

finding freedom in the Barossa Valley

and one that will grow with age

A good bit of quality oak adds to the intrigue

the perfect balance between sugar and alcohol

we both enjoy relaxing on a weekend afternoon together with a glass of wine

Chateau Rauzan-Gassies, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 Margaux 2010 Size::6 Bottle Case finding freedom in the BarossaThe 2010 is a very strong effort from this estate, which is situated next to the other, better known Rauzan, Rauzan Segla. Dense purple, its sweet notes of underbrush, forest floor, licorice, black currants and a hint of lead pencil shavings are followed by a lush, ripe, surprisingly fleshy and succulent wine that is much more evolved and forward at this stage than when tasted from barrel. I thought this wine would need more cellar time, but it is