Saint Cosme, Saint-Joseph Size:12x750ml This is aromatically similar to

This is aromatically similar to the Chassagne villages but with more evident citrus influence

Mild reduction knocks down the nose but it seems reasonably clear that the underlying fruit is ripe

with medium-bodied aromas and flavors of ripe black cherries

prune and blackberry with subtle hints of dark chocolate

with ripe but racy acids and an enveloping core of fruit that's complemented by a pillowy mousse

Saint Cosme, Saint-Joseph Size:12x750ml This is aromatically similar toOpaque ruby. Ripe blackberry and cherry aromas are complemented by suggestions of licorice, smoky bacon and violet. Chewy, sharply focused black and blue fruit flavors show sharp delineation, and smoky mineral and cracked pepper elements provide lift and back end cut. Dusty tannins add grip to a vibrant, floral dominated finish that hangs on with strong tenacity. Josh Raynolds