Mas Jullien Terrasses du Larzac 'Autour de Jonquieres' 2015 Size:750ml What a treat the 1986

What a treat the 1986 Fargues turned out to be: opulent but dynamic

it buries its bubbles beneath a bracingly tense texture which delivers notes of lemon curd

rigorously tannic

a nod to its feline grace and silky subtlety

this bottling contains a slightly higher proportion of Petit Verdot and a lower proportion of Merlot than the basic Margaux

Mas Jullien Terrasses du Larzac 'Autour de Jonquieres' 2015 Size:750ml What a treat the 1986Aged 2 years in a combination of demi muids and large foudres, Autour de Jonquieres is built on the back of old vines Mourvedre (40%) planted in poor limestone soils, with 40% Carignan and 20% Syrah as well, also from very old, minuscule yielding vines. This cuve displays that uncanny combination of elegance and power that characterizes so many of Frances truly great wines. It is both rugged and refined, both tenacious and supple, with a harmony of