Lucien Le Moine Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Les Petits Monts 2016

Lucien Le Moine Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Les Petits Monts 2016

this is disappointingly thin and while there is good complexity

The aging was quite respectful of the wine

complexity and intensity as a result of the terre bianche

full-bodied flavors of creme brulee

It is reminiscent of a cross between the 1947 Cheval Blanc and the 1947 Petrus

Moderate wood and menthol influences frame the intensely earthy and gamy aromas of both red and dark currant

There is excellent energy to the stony medium weight plus flavors that are at once succulent yet powerful where the latter carries over to the serious

A touch austere and compact today

but there is something feminine about this Cuvée Madame (title notwithstanding

The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Volcanic Hill is a big-time winner

Distinct soil and mineral inflections give the Nuits-Saint-Georges Aux Lavières much of its distinctive personality

There is excellent energy and precision to the dusty