Gerard Raphet Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 2022

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Gerard Raphet Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 2022Note: from a . 33 ha parcel, two thirds of which was replanted in 1982 with the remaining vines planted in the 1920s. An exceptionally pretty, even perfumed, nose wafts from the glass while revealing notes of plum, red currant and a hint of exotic tea. The plump, round and delicious larger bodied flavors are almost easy going on the mid palate yet the balanced and lingering finish tighten up sufficiently to strongly suggest that at least a decade will

ripe fruit as opposed to sub-par

coffee bean and violet

92/4/4% cabernet sauvignon/malbec/petit verdot

accompanied by melting tannins that add to the overall luxurious texture

a bit like biting into a perfectly ripe granny smith apple

and a dry pumice stone tannin finish of excellent length

Americano is a traditional bitter aperitif from Piemonte

and Leroux’s vines sit in the upper section

The fruit on the nose starts discreetly but develops elegance behind

” – Antonio Galoni

the 2018 dazzles with its total sense of finesse

which gives it the best of both worlds