Paul Pernot, Puligny Montrachet Folatieres

Paul Pernot, Puligny Montrachet Folatieres(from a huge 3. 5 ha parcel of 45+ year old vines, most of which is in Folatires proper with . 40 ha in Peux Bois). A subtle whiff of exotic fruit can be found on the lightly wooded aromas of mineral reduction, citrus peel, ginger root and acacia blossom. There is once again fine density to the delicious and attractively textured medium weight flavors that exude a bead of minerality on the sappy and long finish that also evidences subtle hints of wood

concentrated wine

It is amazing that such high quality sources have not already been plucked by Australia’s giant wine corporations

Reduction again masks the fruit

humus and freshly turned earth

The 2015 Barolo Villero offers richness and darkness with fruit from Castiglione Falletto

intense and beautifully stony medium weight flavors exhibit focused power on the long and chiseled finish where the wood telegraphed by the nose reemerges

Delicious already

This is an overtly generous and bountiful expression of Nebbiolo that offers thick layers of aromatic intensity

stone fruit

(from 90+ year old vines)

white pepper and touches of clove develop with aeration

The lilting