Laurent Ponsot Clos de Vougeot Cuvée du Cèdre Grand Cru 2019 STH AFRICA New Arrivals Red saturated hues

saturated hues

a sign of a beautiful maturity of the wine and a promising delicacy

displaying its pure essence without malolactic fermentation and devoid of new oak

that 2003 has a lot of pop and concentration

liquorice and faint hint of leather

Laurent Ponsot Clos de Vougeot Cuvée du Cèdre Grand Cru 2019 STH AFRICA New Arrivals Red saturated hues93 points Burghound, Allen Meadows 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.