Domaine Ponsot - Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2019 (750ml) Andre this Merlot and Petit Verdot

this Merlot and Petit Verdot blend has deep color to the rim

This is a nice step above your traditional Tawny Port

this wine is elegantly flavourful and velvety in the mouth

with spicy acidity and a lift of grapefruit peel and wet stone that keeps it exotic

Ruby red color with hints of violet

Domaine Ponsot - Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2019 (750ml) Andre this Merlot and Petit VerdotThe king of the cellar is predictably the 2019 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuve Vieilles Vignes, and equally predictably, it was the most reserved and introverted wine in the cellar when I visited. Wafting from the glass with aromas of peonies, plums, cherries, orange rind, warm spices and rich soil tones, it's full bodied, layered and multidimensional, with huge concentration, an elegantly muscular chassis of rich, powdery tannins and a long, resonant