Benjamin Leroux, 1950 Vintage:2022

Benjamin Leroux, 1950 Vintage:2022NA

This should be excellent in time

though still quite subtle

which flirts with perfection

underbrush and game hints

the presence of slightly forward aromas leads me to believe it is best enjoyed sooner rather than later

The Mendoza line blends grapes from different zones in the province

and a presentation worthy of serious wine scholarship

The 2005 Riesling Clos Hauserer was another of Humbrecht’s reluctant fermentors

This knockout wine will age splendidly and will likely merit an even higher score in eight to ten years’ time

‘precisely gracious’

Youthfully chewy tannins provide backbone to the crisp red berry and botanical herb flavors

A beautifully complex and densely fruited nose of plum