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...just gets more and more complex in the glass... everything here is in its right place and there is precision all the way to the precise & tensile finish. Which '11 Burgundy got the highest average score out of 250 tasted blind? This one.
...broad array of spice, black fruit liqueur and red currant... mineral-inflected large-scaled & muscular... a suave mouth feel on the driving, intense & gorgeously well-balanced finish that just goes on and on. This is very classy juice...
An explosive, full-bodied wine, the Richebourg bursts from the glass with blue and black fruits, violets and white pepper. A complex, multi-dimensional wine, the Richebourg boasts stunning depth and power married to pure elegance.
A slight reduction covers the black currant, black cherry and spice aromas and flavors, all matched to a racy frame, with latent mineral and spice notes lingering on the long aftertaste. Rich and supple...