Hosanna - 2006 (750ml) Size:750ml it requires 3-4 years of

it requires 3-4 years of cellaring and should evolve gracefully for three decades

exceptionally high tannin

Flamboyant and opulent

licorice and a hint of truffles

The thick purple color suggests a wine of extraordinary extract and richness

Hosanna - 2006 (750ml) Size:750ml it requires 3-4 years ofThis limited production wine is made from 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc from the very finest part of the vineyard on the plateau of Pomerol, which used to be known as Certan Giraud. It often reminds me of Cheval Blanc, at least from an aromatic perspective, but in 2006 the wine seems to verge in the direction of the more exotic, flamboyant style of Le Pin. Dense plum ruby to the rim, with a sweet nose of roasted coffee, caramel, mocha, and lavish