Laurent Ponsot, Clos Vougeot Cedre Vintage:2019 A gorgeous red

A gorgeous red

but this remains fresh

Just a little stringy/briary on the nose rather than sweetly fruity

The wonderfully refined large-scaled flavors are almost pungently mineral and this stony character continues onto the markedly dry

Laurent Ponsot, Clos Vougeot Cedre Vintage:2019 A gorgeous red(cedar tree). A very ripe yet still agreeably fresh nose combines notes of black cherry, cassis and plum liqueur with those of warm earth and discreet anise nuances. The delicious and relatively refined larger scaled flavors possess a caressing mid palate texture that contrasts somewhat with the muscular, youthfully austere and sneaky long finale. This is presently quite firm and is going to required extended patience.