A discreet touch of wood frames fresh and pure essence of red pinot fruit aromas that are in keeping with the supple

fresh and relatively dense mix of both red and blue pinot fruit is cut with discreet spice and floral nuances and in particular violet

Full-bodied and layered

There is excellent volume and plenty of underlying vibrancy to the bigger and richer flavors that possess really lovely delineation on the equally mineral-driven finish

Lovely juice

Frederic Magnien, Morey Saint Denis Ruchots other_regions_italy A discreet touch of woodAn extremely ripe yet still fresh nose puts on display notes of mocha and liqueur like red cherry aromas that are nuanced by spice and earth hints. There is a succulent, even opulent mouth feel to the mediumbodied flavors that also saturate the palate with dry extract before culminating in an impressively persistent finish. This wont win any awards for elegance but there is plenty of underlying material and this firm effort should age effortlessly.