Chateau Marsannay, Marsannay Clos Roy Vintage:2021 middleweight flavors exude a subtle

middleweight flavors exude a subtle minerality on the sour cherry-suffused and sneaky long finish

(91-94)/2027+

There is excellent volume but also fine precision to the well-detailed

The 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Red Rock Terrace comes from seven acres of the 20-acre vineyard (whereas the Gravelly Meadow emerges from five acres)

Musky dark fruits and bitter chocolate on the brooding nose

Chateau Marsannay, Marsannay Clos Roy Vintage:2021 middleweight flavors exude a subtleNotes of herbal tea, crushed anise, red currant and a plethora of floral elements gives way to impressively dense, powerful and muscular flavors that flash good minerality on the balanced but, somewhat surprisingly, short finish. This may well harmonize as there is no obvious reason why the length should be any different. Odd.