Domaine Taupenot-Merme Clos des Lambrays 2018 Size:750ml fresh flavors of blackberry and

fresh flavors of blackberry and blueberry are lifted by vanilla spice

The majority of the fruit came from elite vineyards in the Dry Creek Valley

and is only produced during exceptional vintages

It deserves a wide glass that brings out its aromas

Domaine Taupenot-Merme Clos des Lambrays 2018 Size:750ml fresh flavors of blackberry andThe bottled wine actually mirrors my recollections from barrel, presenting an open knit, tertiary, cranberry and raspberry scented bouquet with plenty of damp undergrowth and autumn leaves. The palate feels slightly raw on the entry; in keeping with many 2014 reds, it is a little lean in style, built around a taut thread of acidity and sporting plenty of sour cherry and bell pepper notes toward the crunchy finish.