2001 Vieux Château, Champs de Mars, "Johanna" Cotes de Castillon store show showing a seamless integration of

showing a seamless integration of primary fruit

pomegranate-like acidity with fine-grained

and expert insights on Cabernet regions and winemaking techniques

while the concentration and well-managed tannins evoke some of the old-school titans of the Napa Valley

but three village-level vineyards

2001 Vieux Château, Champs de Mars, "Johanna" Cotes de Castillon store show showing a seamless integration ofIn a sea of young, tightly wound, and aggressively priced modern Bordeaux, the 2001 Vieux Chteau, Champs de Mars "Johanna" is a rare beacon of honest, old school tradition. Crafted from 70 year old right bank vines by the Moro familyand recently brought to light from undisturbed cellars by the iconic Amoreau family of Chteau Le Puy famethis Right Bank gem bypassed the modern race for extraction. Instead, the winery did all the heavy lifting, quietly