Arlaud, Morey Saint Denis Rouge Vintage:2016 From a little-known MGA site

From a little-known MGA site in the village of Barbaresco

sweet tannin

Clos des Corvées Pagets is situated within Clos des Corvées)

the 2014 Saarburger Rausch Riesling Spätlese displays a puristic smoky slate aroma that needs some minutes to develop more fruity charm

matchstick

Arlaud, Morey Saint Denis Rouge Vintage:2016 From a little-known MGA site(from Clos Solon and En Seuvrey). Strong reduction flattens the underlying fruit. The slightly tighter medium weight flavors possess good delineation and punch before terminating in a saline and mildly austere finale. This will need a year or two of bottle age to better harmonize as its somewhat awkward today. (87 89) 2021+