Manoir de Gay (2nd wine of Le Gay) 2010

Still a bit tight, with a strong graphite layer holding the core of plum, fig and blackberry at bay for now. Dark licorice root, espresso and ganache flavors drive the finish, which has a muscular and still-chewy edge. Cellar short-term.

Score: 91

James Molesworth, Wine Spectator Maturity: 2014-2022 31 March 2013