Gerard Raphet Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Nuits, France 2022 Clos René or at least for his

or at least for his vines there

balanced acidity with silky tannins

There is a dark core that is going to allow the wine to develop over many years

The 2020 Auxey-Duresses Village has an earthy bouquet

Born from a selected vine of considerable height for structure and body

Gerard Raphet Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Nuits, France 2022 Clos René or at least for hisA Grand Cru Clos de la Roche from old vines at Domaine Gerard Raphet in Morey Saint Denis. The 2022 is deep and sumptuous, with black cherry, raspberry, forest floor and exotic spice over plush yet structured tannins and a long, perfumed finish.