Roche Bellene, Romanee Saint Vivant Vintage:2020 whose cherry

whose cherry

with the distinctly green element giving the wine a slightly tart impression

(from vines that average around 60+ years of age

licorice and ample black fruits

the supporting tannins are somewhat drying and this tends to cut the finish short

Roche Bellene, Romanee Saint Vivant Vintage:2020 whose cherryThis is actually aromatically similar to the Richebourg at this early stage. While the medium weight flavors also possess solid mid palate concentration and a velvety mouth feel, the supporting tannins are somewhat drying and this tends to cut the finish short. There is a lot of gas present that undoubtedly contributes to the dryness and this is frankly hard to read. Note that my predicted range offers some benefit of the doubt though what is clear is