The extreme elevation—Cabernet Sauvignon at 2
Renegado Vinhas Velhas is a field blend pulled from vines over 80 years old
gently fizzy red from the Oltrepo Pavese in Lombardy
cooler vintage that gave structured
Louis Jadot, Chambertin Grand Cru, 1996 giftnote-exclude The extreme elevation—Cabernet Sauvignon atChambertin is one of Burgundy's greatest Grand Crus, the muscular, deep toned king of Gevrey, and Louis Jadot is among its most reliable interpreters. This 1996 is a true mature back vintage from a structured, classic year, now three decades along and into its secondary glory. Expect aromas of dried cherry, forest floor, mushroom, and sweet spice, with the silky, resolved texture that only time gives Pinot Noir. A bottle for those who love old red