Pierre Yves Colin Morey, Saint Aubin Combes Vintage:2015

Pierre Yves Colin Morey, Saint Aubin Combes Vintage:2015This is aromatically similar to the Crot but with the additional of background citrus nuances that can also be found on the solidly well concentrated flavors that exude a fine bead of minerality on the lemony, delicious and relatively dry finale. This is firm enough that while it could be enjoyed young, it should also be capable of repaying a few years of cellaring. 89 2020+

this is prettier than it is deep

rounded tannins and bold freshness supporting the voluptuous layers

Aldo Conterno's 2013 Barolo is heavy

There is good vibrancy

sensual wine endowed with striking depth and tons of pure appeal

and he tells me that his all-time favorite vintages are 2010

rustic and youthfully austere finale

precise red berry and candied cherry aromas complicated by sexy baking spices and flowers

powerful and serious big-bodied flavors that are constructed on a firm base of minerality while being shaped by ripe tannins on the driving

perfumed black fruit and cheery red berry sparks

rose petal and ample spice nuances

The 2018 Red Wine EE Tench Vineyard is even better in bottle than it was in barrel