Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2016 the 2016 is magnificent

the 2016 is magnificent

but not crisp

(from 60+ year old vines and the vineyard is a whopping 4 ha monopole within Perrières)

While this is undeniably stylish and beautifully balanced

persistent and beautifully complex finish

Y. Clerget, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2016 the 2016 is magnificent(from a parcel of ~. 34 ha in Grand Maupertuis; vinified with 50% whole clusters). A notably floralinflected nose requires aggressive swirling to reveal its aromas of red currant, black cherry, plum and plenty of freshly turned earth character. The racy, intense and decidedly powerful large scaled flavors possess excellent detail on the finish that firms up very fast. Like the Rugiens this youthfully austere effort is not blessed with outstanding mid