Pousse d'Or, Volnay Caillerets Amphore other_regions_italy The 2012 Cloudburst Cabernet Sauvignon

The 2012 Cloudburst Cabernet Sauvignon is deep garnet-purple colored with a lovely

it hits the palate with a full-bodied

and in particular green apple

This vineyard site is known for its powerful and direct fruit

Pousse d'Or, Volnay Caillerets Amphore other_regions_italy The 2012 Cloudburst Cabernet SauvignonIn contrast to the expressive and well layered nose of the regular cuve this was firmly reduced. Another difference is how much rounder the mouth feel of the flavors is while the finish seems a bit less evolved though otherwise, the two wines seemed qualitatively quite similar. However it would be most interesting to compare these two wines once theyve acquired some age. (90 92) 2022+