Arnoux Lachaux Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 2014 Volume:750ML The utterly compelling 2013 Cabernet

The utterly compelling 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon in this vintage and 1

and a 35+-second finish

an aroma of pen ink

forest floor

This is austere but not really rustic and should amply reward mid to long-term cellaring

Arnoux Lachaux Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 2014 Volume:750ML The utterly compelling 2013 CabernetModerate but not really invasive wood serves as a backdrop for the mix of various dark berry fruit elements where additional breadth is present in the form of earth, spice and violet hints. There is good muscle and punch to the broad shouldered and attractively textured flavors that conclude in a firm and mildly austere finish that delivers excellent persistence.