Cecile Tremblay, Vosne Romanee Rouges Dessus

Cecile Tremblay, Vosne Romanee Rouges Dessus(70% whole clusters). Here too there is a touch of menthol to the very floral and spicy aromas of primarily dark berries that are trimmed in a hint of sandalwood. There is excellent volume and intensity to the concentrated and stony medium weight flavors that possess a really lovely sense of underlying tension, all wrapped in a balanced, dusty and mouth coating finish. An elegant effort. (91 93) 2024+

quince and white currants

roast meat and forest resins haunt the blackberry and plum fruits

this was from a magnum

and due to its elevation

Otherwise there is once again fine richness to the round and plump flavors that possess a bit more volume if much less evident minerality on the already beautifully complex finale

A wonderfully spicy and very Vosne nose combines red and black berry fruit aromas that display just a touch of secondary development along with intense floral notes

all wrapped in a vibrant mineral-driven and powerful finish

This is a fabulous showing from the 2005

which might produce the freshest wines of the appellation

fennel and star anise

This elegance defies the vintage and resets your palate to a place of nuance and finesse that is nearly impossible to find in these 2017 releases

and terrific Chardonnay