Denis Mortet, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2019 123 ha parcel of 80+

123 ha parcel of 80+ year old vines situated mostly in terres blanches

this is a classic interpretation of one of Italy’s greatest wines

fine tannins and a crisp acid line

intense and serious broad-shouldered flavors possess excellent mid-palate concentration with ample amounts of dry extract that partially buffers the chewy and ripe tannins on the long and less austere than usual finish

Denis Mortet, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2019 123 ha parcel of 80+(from a . 32 ha parcel of vines just below those of Chteau de la Tour in the lower middle of the slope; 30% whole clusters and 80% new wood). Noticeable wood fights a bit with the very earthy mix of upper and lower register aromas that include red currant, raspberry, violet, plum and a whiff of the sauvage. The mid palate of the larger scaled flavors is supple and not especially dense though the austere finale tightens up substantially. Like the