Olivier Leflaive, Bourgogne Oncle Vincent Size:12x750ml red currant and pretty spice

red currant and pretty spice nuances

the 2011 Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is among the top few wines of this maligned vintage

The medium-bodied palate is super silky and loaded with sweet berry preserves

An expressive and exceptionally pretty nose speaks of wild red berry fruit liqueur aromas that marry into pure

Olivier Leflaive, Bourgogne Oncle Vincent Size:12x750ml red currant and pretty spice(from Puligny vines). Here too there is a whiff of sulfur present on the wood trimmed aromas of white fleshed orchard fruit where various citrus elements lurk in the background. As is usually the case, the delicious medium weight flavors possess a bit more volume and concentration as well as better depth on the bitter lemon zest inflected finish. Worth checking out for its level.