Joseph Drouhin, Echezeaux Vintage:2018 classic and fresh

classic and fresh

the wine holds its own as one of the most beautiful in the entire appellation and one of the best in the somewhat lackluster vintage

This is at once very fresh and very ripe with its liqueur-like aromas of plum

where the high altitude of this site tends to produce sinewy

Joseph Drouhin, Echezeaux Vintage:2018 classic and fresh(from a . 41 ha parcel in En Orveaux). A highly spiced nose of very ripe plum, cassis and warm earth scents is followed by relatively fine, supple and lush medium bodied flavors that terminate in a robust, intense and overtly muscular finish that delivers excellent persistence. I very much like the depth and while not quite as structured as the Clos de Vougeot this will require an extended snooze in a cool cellar to realize its full, and considerable,