Timbre - Opening Act Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Monsieur Touton and sweet pipe tobacco

and sweet pipe tobacco

and as so often is the case this year the first time you taste feels easy then they steal up on you and start to layer but this is flexible and approachable

with ample cassis

as this is surely the best wine in this small Bordeaux line-up

yet there is plenty of power and intensity in the glass

Timbre - Opening Act Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Monsieur Touton and sweet pipe tobaccoWith a rich burgundy color like the skin of a plum the nose is fruity with black raspberry,baking spices, elderberry syrup, rhubarb, and red licorice. The palate is velvety and boasts an explosion of blackberries on the long finish.