Rene Engel, Vosne Romanee other_regions tar and cigars plus a

tar and cigars plus a hint of cardamom

out of pure conviction

it exhibits a nose of cedar

delicious and vibrant middleweight flavors possess solid density as well as an appealing mouthfeel while displaying good if not genuinely special persistence on the balanced if slightly rustic finish that is firm enough to warrant 5 to 8 years of cellaring

round and mostly resolved

Rene Engel, Vosne Romanee other_regions tar and cigars plus aThis is much better, and radically different, than the disappointing cask sample as here the nose is spicy and sexy with exuberant and pure black fruit aromas followed by rich and fairly ripe flavors that offer both velvet and plenty of delineation on the long finish. This is a notably fine villages that displays excellent balance. 89 2008+