Arnoux Lachaux, Bourgogne Pinot Fin other_regions black raspberries and black currants

black raspberries and black currants plus a hint of iron ore

and a lemon-pith note bringing refreshment to the finish

restrained and admirably pure nose is composed of various red berry fruit

There is outstanding volume and intensity to the imposingly-scaled flavors that possess first-rate midpalate concentration along with an abundance of dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the firmly structured and beautifully persistent finish

The palate is medium-bodied with supple but quite firm tannins

Arnoux Lachaux, Bourgogne Pinot Fin other_regions black raspberries and black currantsMild reduction suppresses the underlying fruit today. Otherwise there is good freshness and verve to the detailed and intense middle weight flavors that possess better depth than most examples along with fine persistence. Worth a look.