Michel Gros, Clos Vougeot Grand Maupertuis Vintage:2014 A classic Vosne nose of

A classic Vosne nose of spicy violet suffused red and blue pinot fruit where the spiciness carries over to the supple middle weight sour cherry-infused flavors that possess a firm tannic spine and a hint of rusticity on the otherwise balanced and long finish

tiny bit more freshness

Here the expressive nose blends notes of very ripe red and dark pinot fruit with discreet exotic and floral nuances

Still a bit oaky

smoked tea and a hint of animale that is also reflected by the focused and beautifully intense medium-bodied flavors that possess an unusually refined mouth feel

Michel Gros, Clos Vougeot Grand Maupertuis Vintage:2014 A classic Vosne nose of(from . 20 ha parcel; note that Gros uses the atypical spelling of Maupertuis, e. g. with the s on the end). A cool and restrained nose exhibits less obvious wood toast on the subtle mix of earth, plum and violet aromas. There is both good energy and lovely detail on the powerful and solidly constituted big bodied flavors that possess a more refined mouth feel than usual while displaying very fine persistence and complexity on the saline inflected and