(this is essentially an old vines Fourchaume)

There is both good punch and detail to the slightly bigger and more powerful yet still attractively elegant flavors that

earth and tobacco aromas and flavors are beautifully displayed on a lacy texture

crème brûlée and marzipan

a pinch of spice on the finish

Francois Parent, Pommard Rugiens Brut Zero (this is essentially an oldThis is as elegant as the Frmiets with a really striking mlange of red and blue pinot fruit with violet and rose petal notes that marry into intensely mineral, big, rich and powerful yet refined big boned flavors that are tautly muscled on the deep, structured and sappy finish. A complete wine and most impressive. (90 92) 2014+