Remoissenet Pere & Fils, Beaune Greves Rouge Vintage:2015 this classic barrel-fermented 'best of

this classic barrel-fermented 'best of the best' Shiraz comes from a dozen or so top vineyards

A modern-day classic

The wine is amazing expressive now

it is built on its minerality with very fine intensity to the medium weight plus flavors that also culminate in an impressively long but still quite compact finish

I am especially struck by the bouquet that delivers never-ending nuances with playful menthol tones

Remoissenet Pere & Fils, Beaune Greves Rouge Vintage:2015 this classic barrel-fermented 'best ofThe wood treatment surrounding the black cherry, violet and earth scents is not subtle though its not so much as to really be intrusive. Otherwise there is a sleeker and finer mouth feel to the slightly less concentrated medium weight flavors that conclude in a solidly complex and persistent if mildly austere finale. (90 92) 2027+