Henriot, L'Inattendue Chardonnay Vintage:2016 This lovely effort is textbook

This lovely effort is textbook Combe d’Orveau and a wine that should age well over the next 12 to 15 years

The 2005 Shiraz The Beast was aged in French oak for 18 months

For some reason

with dashes of lemon oil on crushed blue slate rocks

Henriot, L'Inattendue Chardonnay Vintage:2016 This lovely effort is textbookLightly toasty on the nose, with grilled brioche, smoke and spice accents, this is fresh and citrusy on the plushly creamy palate. Reveals Meyer lemon, poached apricot, grated ginger and fresh lemon thyme enriched by chopped almond and biscuit. Long, well honed finish. Chardonnay. Drink now through 2031. 200 cases imported.