Nenin other_regions_italy The 1989 Doisy-Védrines is a

The 1989 Doisy-Védrines is a vintage that I have tasted countless times

There is plenty of underlying tension and energy to the mouth coating and very serious finish that displays only a touch of rusticity

crisp and pure flavors wrapped around a tangy core of ripe acidity that culminates in a chiseled and gorgeously vibrant finish

Somewhat curiously given that most of this is from Vaudésir

Nenin other_regions_italy The 1989 Doisy-Védrines is aA large property by Pomerol standards at 32 hectares, Chteau Nenin's vineyards are made up of 78% Merlot, 21% Cabernet Franc and 1% Cabernet Sauvignon aged between 30 50 years with gravel, clay and sandy soils. Established by the Despujol family in 1840, the property was sold in 1997 to cousins by marriage, the Delon family who also own Chteau Loville Las Cases and Chteau Potensac. Since this acquisition improvements have been made, for example yields