Nicolas Potel, Vosne Romanee Malconsorts other_regions the older vines Les Bréterins

the older vines Les Bréterins and Bas de Duresses – the vines run from 35 to 75 years of age)

—'99 Brunello blind retrospective (2009)

intense and welldetailed medium weight flavors display a subtle minerality before culminating in a harmonious and linear finish that delivers first-rate length

but if anything

Nicolas Potel, Vosne Romanee Malconsorts other_regions the older vines Les BréterinsHere the nose is ripe but is dominated by distinct floral notes, particularly violet and rose petal plus red and dark berry fruit aromas that complement the textured, intense and more obviously muscled bigbodied flavors that deliver more power but less depth and about the same length. Well see with time but despite the serious punch, it would appear that the Gaudichots is the more gifted of the two. (90 92) 2013+