Drouhin Laroze, Gevrey Chambertin Champs other_regions

Drouhin Laroze, Gevrey Chambertin Champs other_regionsModerate reduction masks everything except the pungent earth characters. There is outstanding richness to the full bodied flavors that are shaped by ripe tannins on the youthfully austere finish where a touch of wood surfaces. This is also quite a good villages and worth considering. (89 91) 2022+

The 2013 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is breathtaking

yet it's very balanced and elegant too

Light saline note

lemon zest and subtle spice wisps

I was mildly surprised to find a bit of reduction in the bottled version though not enough to completely hide the otherwise ripe

verging on sour lemon mixed with lime and peach towards the finish

A discreet application of wood frames the expressive and super-fresh aromas of red berries

tobacco licorice

The 2015 Dauzac has a classy

The 2021 Ultreia La Vitoriana shows some unusual toasty notes

Brilliant violet color

It soars from the glass with aromas of pear