Duroche, Vosne Romanee Vintage:2018 45 ha parcel in Les

45 ha parcel in Les Treux where Clos de Vougeot meets Grands Echézeaux)

fig and pear notes backed by more quince and melon on the rounded

dry and well-balanced finale that exhibits sneaky good length

(88-91)/2022+

There is again fine richness and density to the solidly powerful flavors that terminate in a bone-dry bitter lemon rind-tinged finale

Duroche, Vosne Romanee Vintage:2018 45 ha parcel in Les(from purchased fruit in Chalandins). Subtle but not invisible wood nuances set off the spicy red and dark currant scents. The very supple, fleshy and seductively textured middle weight flavors arent especially complex either and here its less clear that more depth will develop as the mid palate, while not dilute, isnt dense. In sum, this is certainly pretty but its not deep. (87 89) 2022+