with outstanding depth and a hint of youthful bitterness to the superconcentrated flavors of black raspberry and spices

(89-92)/2013+

with a gripping sense of structure that is yielding but dense at the same time

(91-93)/2027+

The 2019 Troplong Mondot is a blend this year of 85% Merlot

Joseph Drouhin, Echezeaux other_regions_italy with outstanding depth and a(from a . 41 ha parcel in En Orveaux). A highly spiced nose of very ripe plum, cassis and warm earth scents is followed by relatively fine, supple and lush medium bodied flavors that terminate in a robust, intense and overtly muscular finish that delivers excellent persistence. I very much like the depth and while not quite as structured as the Clos de Vougeot this will require an extended snooze in a cool cellar to realize its full, and considerable,