Haut Bergey - 2005 (750ml) Size:750ml The final blend of 78%

The final blend of 78% Merlot and 22% Cabernet Franc has resulted in an opaque purple-colored wine exhibiting a sweet

one of the more idiosyncratic Champagnes that I tasted this year

briery fruit

flamboyant

and barbecue characteristics in its complex aromatics

Haut Bergey - 2005 (750ml) Size:750ml The final blend of 78%Charcoal, espresso roast, blackcurrants and spice are all present in this medium bodied, nicely concentrated, relatively evolved and precocious Haut Bergey, which is just now attaining its plateau of maturity. Soft tannins and an attractive plushness are followed by a wine capable of drinking well for another decade or more. 90 points