Lucien Le Moine, Clos Vougeot other_regions the 2017 Alter Ego de

the 2017 Alter Ego de Palmer is deep garnet-purple in color and springs from the glass with vivacious black raspberries

tarmac and a nutty note

(from 40+ year old vines planted in shallow

There is excellent richness to the cool and equally pure medium-bodied flavors that possess excellent focus on the explosively long finish

this is excellent as well

Lucien Le Moine, Clos Vougeot other_regions the 2017 Alter Ego deA notably ripe yet attractively fresh nose is made up of spice, earth, plum liqueur and a hint of smoked meat. The wonderfully sleek, concentrated and muscular flavors possess unusually good refinement in the context of what is typical for the appellation while delivering breathtakingly good persistence on the well balanced finish. 2015 was a great vintage for Clos de Vougeot and this example will only add to its renown. Bravo! (93 96) 2035+