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les Rouges Gorges is French for robin
It's a complex and compelling example of Cote Rotie
This virile Barolo has a ton to offer
There is a velvety firmness to the mid-palate before moving onto an elongated finish that grows in complexity and amplitude as the expression resonates harmoniously
I mildly prefer the Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet because of its marginally better sense of verve but I underscore that the difference is slight and it’s obviously an open question as to how the two wines will compare over time – in sum
Olivier Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Champ Canet Vintage:2019 les Rouges Gorges is FrenchModerate wood sets off the pear and apple compote aromas that are cut with hints of acacia blossom and freshly sliced fennel. There is more refinement to the sleek, delicious and sappy flavors that coat the palate with dry extract while delivering fine length on the lemony finale. Like several wines in the range, this needs to develop more depth, but it should do just that in time.