Emmanuel Rouget, Bourgogne Rouge Size:6x750ml Juicy and intense but without

Juicy and intense but without the explosive fruit of the 2010

combining more Mediterranean and Atlantic characteristics

This is already lovely and if it develops better depth with time in bottle it could well achieve the upper end of my projected range

I like both the texture and the intensity of the dense

The palate is sharp on the entry

Emmanuel Rouget, Bourgogne Rouge Size:6x750ml Juicy and intense but withoutA ripe and very fresh nose combines notes of both red and dark berries with those of earth and a whiff of humus character. The delicious and nicely vibrant middle weight flavors possess solid depth and persistence while concluding in a bitter cherry pit inflected finale. This is a quality Bourgogne and worth a look.