Domaine Ponsot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2017 (750ml) Beaujolais

Domaine Ponsot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2017 (750ml) BeaujolaisTricky to taste from barrel, as it had just finished its malolactic fermentation, but this is still an impressive wine, made with purchased grapes from the Grand Maupertuis climat. There's no new wood here at all, so what you get is red plum and red cherry fruit, filigree tannins and chalky acidity. Drinking Window 2025 2030. (TA) (10 2018) 92 93 points John Gilman Of all the red wines in the cellars at Domaine Ponsot, the Clos Vougeot was the slowest

We ferment and age the White Keys for nine months in a combination of new and second-use oak and stainless steel barrels

Bright blackberry fruit is riven with red licorice and fennel seed spice plus dried rose top notes

orange blossom

Fruity finish

although phenomenally dense and muscular

The nose has hints of spice such as cinnamon and star anise along with pronounced red fruits like strawberry and black cherry

Full of natural goodness

Lydian was established in 2019 as a new way to experience Washington wine

Run by the Maret family

possessing an

medium-strong cheeses

with intense aroma