which were aged exclusively in French oak because of the tiny quantities of those wines

the wine shows a distinct personality that is immediately gentle and open-knit despite its very young age

the ’14 Clos des Epeneaux should still make for a lovely wine

ripe and earthy red pinot fruit that displays a touch of forest floor that slides into delicious

500-liter French oak vats and 18% in new French barrique

Michel Magnien, Clos Roche other_regions_italy which were aged exclusively inThis is more complex if not quite as elegant with a densely fruited nose of red current and cherry, strong earth notes and a hint of the vegetal that slide into rich, supple and relatively round, even generous medium plus weight flavors where the supporting structural elements are quite tight but well integrated. Very good if not great. (90 92) 2016+