DROUHIN-LAROZE GEV CHAMB AU CLOSEAU 1ER 2017 sku_2369133-1 expect complex

expect complex

A mouth coating oiliness leaves a lingering sensation on the palate

tropical flowers and sage play stealthily amid electric acidity and spring-loaded tannins

The palate is juicy and refined with blueberry pie and black tea nuances that are framed by fresh plums and toast

) Some people knock the simplicity of PG

DROUHIN-LAROZE GEV CHAMB AU CLOSEAU 1ER 2017 sku_2369133-1 expect complexThe 2017 Gevrey Chambertin Au Closeau 1er Cru matures with 60% whole bunches and 60% new oak. It is not a monopole, but Drouhin Laroze is the only domaine to release a single bottling from this vineyard that is apparently so precocious that they conducted three green harvests in this vintage. It has a superb bouquet, very vibrant with vivacious red cherries, wild strawberry and mineral scents. The palate is medium bodied with fine grain tannin, very