Comte Armand, Pommard 1er Cru other_regions_italy This blend of 40% Cabernet

This blend of 40% Cabernet Sauvignon

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The 2018 Extra Brut Premier Cru Le Mont Benoit unwinds in the glass with scents of orange oil

punch and mid-palate density to the muscular flavors that are also quite firmly structured but even so there is less youthful austerity than is typical for Clos de Vougeot

Very good quality here and this should age well over the short to medium-term

Comte Armand, Pommard 1er Cru other_regions_italy This blend of 40% CabernetAn impressively layered and ripe nose of spiced plum, warm earth and cassis merges into velvety middle weight flavors that are supported by firm tannins and ample amounts of dry extract that coat the mouth on the balanced, long and harmonious finish. This is a delicious yet quite serious effort that will require up to a decade of cellar time to reach its peak. (90 92) 2017+