A subdued nose only grudgingly reveals the cool and airy red and dark currant

spice and smoked tea aromas

spice and earth-suffused cassis and plum-scented nose

resulting in extra concentration and richness

Drouhin Laroze, Gevrey Chambertin Clos Prieur Vintage:2014 A subdued nose only grudgingly(from a parcel of . 30 ha that was planted in 1954 though a section was replanted in 2003; vinified with 25% whole clusters). An expressive and agreeably fresh nose combines notes of red cherry, currant, earth and a whiff of humus. The palate impression is one of generosity, even opulence as the medium bodied flavors really fan out on the saline inflected finish. Once again this is not especially complex but the underlying material appears to have