Gerard Raphet Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Nuits, France 2020 Colli della Toscana Centrale IGT bone dry and stuffed full

bone dry and stuffed full of waxy citrus

This a very linear and refined red with currant and lemon aromas and flavors

Shows length and finesse

This is a structured and layered young red with hot-stone

Gerard Raphet Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Nuits, France 2020 Colli della Toscana Centrale IGT bone dry and stuffed fullFresh, ripe and beautifully layered aromas of dark berries are laced with ample amounts of newly turned earth and that pungent forest floor character. The old vines are very much in evidence on the wonderfully textured broad shouldered flavors that coat the palate with sappy dry extract while terminating in a dense, powerful and very serious finale.