Francois Parent, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2012 Stunning levels of depth

Stunning levels of depth

but it's not necessarily better

-- Neal Martin

focused and beautifully balanced finish

more austere and slightly rustic finale

Francois Parent, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2012 Stunning levels of depthThis is also notably restrained and understated with its reticent but beautifully complex aromas of red currant, earth, underbrush and a touch of the sauvage that are trimmed in just enough wood toast to notice. There is fine concentration and plenty of palate coating dry extract that imparts a seductive texture to the large scaled and powerful flavors that possess excellent volume on the dusty finish. This is moderately austere but not really rustic