Vougeraie, Beaune Greves Rouge Brut Zero Dried fruits

Dried fruits

with a mix of fruit pastille and cola flavors to finish

the rest Grenache) is slightly overripe to my tastes

and smoked meats emerge from the 2022 Côte Rôtie Lieu-Dit La Brocarde

a deep and layered core

Vougeraie, Beaune Greves Rouge Brut Zero Dried fruits(45% whole clusters). Once again there is an abundance of earth character to the very deeply pitched and layered nose that blends notes of tobacco, humus, game and violet with those of a variety of dark berries. The powerful, serious and palate coating flavors possess very fine size, weight and concentration while exhibiting excellent length on the robust and dusty finish. This is potentially outstanding, but patience will be required.