Chateau les Graves de Loirac Medoc 2012 NO20231108 This 2000 Meursault is a

This 2000 Meursault is a library release straight from the family cellar — 26 years old

sweetened by overall softness

defining an essentially gastronomical style

layered with hints of toast and chalk

The style is deliberately restrained: no oak-slathered nostalgia

Chateau les Graves de Loirac Medoc 2012 NO20231108 This 2000 Meursault is aFrom the northern Medoc, where the appellation broadens out toward the estuary, Chateau les Graves de Loirac is a small family producer making honest, traditional Bordeaux at very fair prices. The 2012 vintage is now well into its second decade, with the youthful fruit easing into the savory, cedar and tobacco range that defines mature Left Bank Bordeaux. A relaxed weeknight Bordeaux Cabernet led, well mannered, ready to drink.