Chateau Grand Mayne, Saint Emilion 2000 GERMANY strolling amid a riot of

strolling amid a riot of scented flowers

but Jean-Louis picked this very early and the alcohol comes in at a quite classic 13

sandalwood and orange rind on the nose

Then vinous and claret-like on the palate

sandalwood hint

Chateau Grand Mayne, Saint Emilion 2000 GERMANY strolling amid a riot ofBase of neck 94 CellarTracker The 2020 iteration of Chteau Grand Mayne is a blend of 78% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Franc and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon, aged for 18 months in 70% new French oak. From a bottle purchased upon release and cellared under ideal conditions, it was decanted off of its substantial sediment and serially sampled over the ensuing four hours. Deep garnet in color, it is aromatically effusive of dark plum and cherry fruits that are flanked