Two Hands, Aerope other_regions punch and mid-palate density to

punch and mid-palate density to the muscular flavors that are also quite firmly structured but even so there is less youthful austerity than is typical for Clos de Vougeot

it's silky

It is an astounding wine and proof that very quickly after release these wines morph into shades of what they will become in older age

it's showing well

Two Hands, Aerope other_regions punch and mid-palate density toDark ruby. Fragrant and ripe, with potent raspberry preserve, cherry vanilla and rose pastille aromas and a hint of Asian spices. Vibrant, deeply concentrated red berry and cherry flavors display impressive lift and drive. This has lovely vivacity for such a rich wine (15. 4% alcohol), finishing with excellent clarity and spicy thrust. Josh Raynolds