blackcurrants

with great intensity that accompanies it from start to finish

There is even more volume to the big-bodied and prominently muscular flavors that possess excellent mid-palate density while delivering impressive length on the austere

Dark chocolate

The highly seductive medium-bodied flavors possess plenty of sappy dry extract that confers a velvety texture to the palate soaking

Domaine Bellene, Beaune Greves Rouge Vintage:2009 blackcurrantsA background whisper of wood sets off distinctly reduced aromas and its not clear that even extended aeration is going to completely dissipate them. Otherwise there is excellent volume and mid palate density supporting the discreetly mineral inflected flavors that exhibit a noticeably dry but not really bitter finish where the wood reemerges. As the description suggests this is pretty awkward and its hard to see time fixing the shortcomings. I would