Chateau Lanessan Haut-Medoc 2016 26REASONABLE cantaloupe

cantaloupe

the Tom Cat bottling by Caledonia Spirits combines the flavor profiles of a juniper-forward gin

The liquid boasts sweet initial notes of vanilla leading into bright hints of cherry and orange before being balanced by almond toffee and oak

or delicate seafood dishes

a refreshing twist has been added with hand-picked Indian botanicals

Chateau Lanessan Haut-Medoc 2016 26REASONABLE cantaloupeThere's a story locals tell about Chateau Lanessan: when the 1855 Classification was being drawn up, the owner simply didn't want to do the paperwork. So this estate whose vines sit directly against those of Gruaud Larose, a Saint Julien Second Growth, on the same gravel soils was left unclassified. The result, nearly two centuries later, is one of the best values in Bordeaux. The 2016 vintage is widely considered one of the great modern Bordeaux