Chateau de la Tour, Clos Vougeot Vv Vintage:2009 This has gone from strength

This has gone from strength to strength and only seems to get better with each passing year

The tannins are bold and fleshy

the gentlest hints of honey

the wine has moderate weight and sweet fruit in the nose and on the attack

the 2017 Flor de Pingus was produced from very concentrated grapes with lots of tannin

Chateau de la Tour, Clos Vougeot Vv Vintage:2009 This has gone from strengthA wonderfully expressive and broad ranging nose offers up notes of plums, black cherries, floral hints that combine with moderate wood influence. This is a powerful, dense, concentrated yet impressively refined wine with plenty of inner mouth perfume as well as an abundance of palate coating old vine sap that serves to cushion the still quite firm tannic spine on the strikingly persistent finish. This is evolving glacially and certainly much slower