Gros Frere et Soeur, Echezeaux other_regions_italy Orange peel

Orange peel

with velvety tannins adding shape and gentle grip

black cherry and an earthy

The 2017 Clos Apalta is the 20th vintage of this wine that was produced with a blend of 48% Carmenere

fine-grained frame and bags of freshness

Gros Frere et Soeur, Echezeaux other_regions_italy Orange peel(from vines in Lochausses planted in 1989 and 1995). A slightly more elegant if more restrained nose offers up spiced plum and dark currant scents along with attractive floral hints and in particular lavender and violet. The medium weight flavors possess a velvety and caressing mouthfeel before concluding in a sappy and dusty if mildly tangy finish. This is serious and more obviously structured and a wine that will need at least a few years of