the purity and flavor make this rise above the crowd

creosote and herbs

earth and tobacco scents open up what seems like an early maturing wine for this chateau

10 years' ageing on lees

This is an interesting wine at present as the nose is open yet the palate impression is compact and quite closed

Arlot, Romanee Saint Vivant Size:3L the purity and flavor make(from a . 25 ha parcel that was planted in 1973 an average vintage produces 3 barrels). As one would fully expect, this is aromatically completely different from the nose of the Clos des Forts with a beautifully elegant and medium toned nose suffused with highly spiced dark berry fruit liqueur. The supple and seductively silky flavors are underpinned by ultra refined tannins before terminating in a finish that is borderline austere and firmer than the