Domaine Leroy, Romanee Saint Vivant other_regions_australia

Domaine Leroy, Romanee Saint Vivant other_regions_australiaThis delivers comparable quality to the incredible 99 with hauntingly beautiful range of aromas that defy adequate description followed by dense, round, ripe, beautifully precise flavors and length that lasts for minutes. This can often be the best wine in the Leroy portfolio and while I dont believe the 00 merits that honor, it once again delivers astonishing quality.

There is excellent size

This is a star

The 2000 is not especially subtle or nuanced

Text book Beaux Monts

This is a beautifully mature Champagne

indeed powerful flavors and possess excellent length if not the elegance and purity of the best in this flight

The 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon starts off dry and cedary

spice-tinged dark berries and pungent flowers are sharpened by sneaky mineral and spice flourishes

After fermentation

While the medium weight flavors also possess solid mid-palate concentration and a velvety mouth feel

A punchy wine of finesse

with a smooth