Drouhin Laroze, Musigny other_regions_italy and this might've been better

and this might've been better

The intense and tautly muscular big-bodied flavors that are slightly wild in character display outstanding length on the structured and youthfully austere finish that is shaped by dense but fine tannins

quite earthy and resinous

the crisp acids and the firm tannins

The 2010 Redigaffi is even more impressive with seamless integration of ripe fruit and oak spice that meet each other perfectly in the middle

Drouhin Laroze, Musigny other_regions_italy and this might've been betterStrong oak spice cannot hide the magnificently expressive black fruit aromas or the sweet, sappy, deep, broad and fantastically complex flavors that completely stain and coat the palate on the incredibly long finish. This is oaky stuff today but its impressively stylish all the same and the underlying material is so good that this should harmonize with time.