Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Clos Mouches Rouge other_regions Cristal is often accessible young

Cristal is often accessible young

This is off the charts

plum and spicy oak

chargrill and scorched earth

The palate is very well balanced with a fine bead of acidity

Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Clos Mouches Rouge other_regions Cristal is often accessible youngThis too is quite deeply pitched with its ripe aromas of cassis, plum liqueur, spice, floral and soft oak scents. There is very good verve to the utterly delicious and slightly finer medium weight flavors that coat the palate with dry extract on the balanced and harmonious finish. This isnt quite as complex as the Grves though that may well change with time as the track record of this wine developing well is firmly established.