Macchiole, Paleo Rosso other_regions the 2009 Coutet leaps from

the 2009 Coutet leaps from the glass with warm apple pie

(93-95)/2035+

The 2012 Pavie-Macquin shows how appealing the best wines from this vintage are

it is built on its minerality with very fine intensity to the medium weight plus flavors that also culminate in an impressively long but still quite compact finish

Macchiole, Paleo Rosso other_regions the 2009 Coutet leaps fromThe 2005 Paleo Rosso needed time in bottle to allow the Cabernet Franc signatures to emerge, but they are now all there front and center. The freshest and brightest of Le Macchiole's 2005s, the Paleo Rosso is plump, juicy and expressive, although it naturally does not offer the finesse or nuance of the very best years. A host of mocha, espresso, torrefaction, tobacco, mint, leather and licorice meld into the expressive finish. This is a fabulous