1998 Louis Jadot Santenay Clos de Malte

[Thomas]

Must have something to do with the way negotiants put together, and then bottle, their lot. Perhaps, they are drawing from more than one tank (or barrel) when bottling, without doing what should always be done with separate lots--blend them before bottling.

There's a place in California that has not learned this lesson, yet, it has a cult following that defies understanding and price/value ratio.