Clos I Terrasses, Laurel, 2019 Bottle or case?:1 X75CL Le Thil combines pedigree with

Le Thil combines pedigree with serious value

and honeyed tropical fruit

One of the stars of the Burgundy micro-négociant movement

we sipped through their esteemed collection of bubbly as we enjoyed a paired menu by Sam’s Riverside in Hammersmith

oysters or goat cheese

Clos I Terrasses, Laurel, 2019 Bottle or case?:1 X75CL Le Thil combines pedigree withThe Laurel is the estates marvellous second wine (although this is more like a Forts de Latour or Carruades de Lafite than a mere second label!), which is also on fine form in 2019. If you like rich, southern Rhone ish style wines but also appreciate freshness and balance, if you like round, supple, velvety tannins, and wines with spicy, high toned cassis and forest fruit character, if you like wines from exciting, up and coming regions with