Joseph Drouhin, Clos Vougeot other_regions smoke and earthiness add layers

smoke and earthiness add layers of complexity and nuance

but unlike vintages of ten years ago

It has a much more sumptuous bouquet compared to the 2010

There is excellent richness to the concentrated and beautifully textured broad-shouldered flavors that possess focused power and a subtle minerality that really comes up on the youthfully austere and strikingly long finish

This is a powerful but classy effort that

Joseph Drouhin, Clos Vougeot other_regions smoke and earthiness add layers(Drouhin owns . 91 ha in two parcels that are rarely blended as the lower portion is typically sold; 30% whole clusters). Here too there is a poached plum character to the slightly fresher nose of earth and soft wood nuances. There is good punch and solid density to the muscular medium weight plus flavors that coat the mouth on the lightly stony and youthfully austere finish. This is quite firm and will need extended patience. (90 93)2032+