indeed silky middle weight flavors possess a highly refined mouth feel as well as a subtle minerality that carries over to the vibrant and beautifully complex finale that delivers unusually good persistence for its level

Almost reaching perfection

The 2007 Châteauneuf du Pape la Combe des Fous is the more pure

So go vintage styles

cherry and fruitcake flavors show sharp definition and deepen steadily as the wine stretches out

Mommessin, Morey Saint Denis Forge Tart Vintage:2023 indeed silky middle weight flavorsThis is aromatically quite similar to the grand vin but not quite as perfumed and complex. Otherwise there is good volume and punch to the slightly less concentrated flavors that still manage to retain solid power on the lightly mineral inflected finish that delivers fine length. 90 2021+