DRC Echezeaux 2006 750mL White Burg this massive La Mission-Haut-Brion should

this massive La Mission-Haut-Brion should take its place among this estates most hallowed vintages when it hits full maturity in another one to two decades

revealing scents of tobacco

yet soft and polished

As I wrote last year

full-bodied and superbly concentrated with good acidity and high but round tannins

DRC Echezeaux 2006 750mL White Burg this massive La Mission-Haut-Brion shouldDrunk in Burgundy from a French source, this bottle of the Domaine de la Romane Conti's 2006 chzeaux Grand Cru was showing extremely well, opening in the glass with aromas of raspberries, cherries, spices and rose petals, framed by a deft patina of high quality new oak. Full bodied, voluptuous and layered, it's rich and muscular, with lively acids and plenty of powdery tannin. To my taste, this is still a decade away from maturity, though it is