(while the proportions vary from vintage to vintage in 2006 this is a blend of 60%La Garenne and 40% Chalumeaux raised in 100% new oak specifically from Alliers). Noticeable if not dominate wood tusslesfor center stage with the extremely ripe and almost completely exotic fruit nose that slides into succulent even opulent andlush mouth coating flavors that are buttery in their mouth feel all wrapped in an intense and surprisingly mineral-infused finish.While this is certainly delicious it's stylistically peculiar especially for Matrot and won't be for everyone.