Olivier Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Pucelles Vintage:2021 Harmonious

Harmonious

The 2016 Barolo San Lorenzo di Verduno is powerful

A discreet touch of wood sets off a ripe

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There is a lot to admire in this drop-dead gorgeous Valpolicella from Romano Dal Forno

Olivier Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Pucelles Vintage:2021 HarmoniousHere too there is enough sulfur to render the nose difficult to read though soft floral nuance of acacia and honeysuckle do escape the funk. Otherwise there is lovely intensity to the caressing and attractively detailed medium bodied flavors that possess a highly refined mouthfeel, all wrapped in a saline and sappy finish. This too will need to add depth with bottle age but again, given the potential it should be able to accomplish that.