Domaine Leroy, Richebourg Vintage:2012 I like the sense of

I like the sense of volume which is enhanced by the generous amount of dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the saline-inflected finale

yet it feels light and has that somewhat contradictory powerful elegance

The medium-bodied palate delivers supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity

fresh straw

offering expressive notes of fresh

Domaine Leroy, Richebourg Vintage:2012 I like the sense ofThis too displays an unbelievably seductive nose of vanilla, extract of pinot and spice though it cant quite match the complexity of the RSV. Sappy, mouth coating, big, robust and very powerful flavors with nary a trace of the rusticity and rough tannins that young Richebourg often displays. This seems to ooze cassis from start to finish and the persistent has to be experienced to be believed though the wine remains backward if not severe. In a word,