Taupenot‑Merme Bourgogne Passetoutgrain 2022 opens with bright
floral and herbaceous fragrances
creating a bright and aromatic first impression
nougat and cashew
Sauvignon Blanc in Marlborough is grown on well-draining alluvial gravels
Cognac Frapin Château Fontpinot XO Prophet's Rock Taupenot‑Merme Bourgogne Passetoutgrain 2022 opensThe palate is rich, elegant, and deeply layered, opening with flavours of dried apricot, fig, and candied orange before unfolding into marzipan, hazelnut, nougat, and warm vanilla shaped by long aging in dry cellars. A refined rancio characternutty, gently oxidative, and savouryemerges through the midpalate, adding depth and complexity without heaviness. The texture is silky and expansive, supported by subtle oak spice and a quiet tannic frame that