Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot other_regions_italy scattered all over Chambolle)

scattered all over Chambolle)

5 ha parcel

fresh peach and iodine

This bottle of 1998 Lafleur exudes such mineralité on the nose that it is rendered more distant and less appeasing to the senses than the 1999 Lafleur

It was early days but the wine is honest and pleasing

Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot other_regions_italy scattered all over Chambolle)(from a parcel of ~. 34 ha in Grand Maupertuis; vinified with 50% whole clusters). A notably floralinflected nose requires aggressive swirling to reveal its aromas of red currant, black cherry, plum and plenty of freshly turned earth character. The racy, intense and decidedly powerful large scaled flavors possess excellent detail on the finish that firms up very fast. Like the Rugiens this youthfully austere effort is not blessed with outstanding mid