Domaine Ponsot, Clos Vougeot Vv Vintage:2011 the wine is fresh

the wine is fresh

the 2012 Pichon Lalande is a wine of pure and total seduction

13% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Cabernet Franc

but not crisp

A very dark

Domaine Ponsot, Clos Vougeot Vv Vintage:2011 the wine is freshThis is also brooding and reticent with an intensely earthy nose of both red and dark pinot fruit that is trimmed in hints of game, leather and herbal tea. The old vines are very much in evidence as there is a true abundance of palate soaking dry extract that imparts a velvety mouth feel to the mid palate and buffers the very firm tannins on the youthfully austere, complex and hugely long finish. This is seriously impressive. (93 96) 2026+