Croix, Beaune Pertuisots Vintage:2023

Croix, Beaune Pertuisots Vintage:2023This is aromatically similar to the Tuvilains with perhaps just a bit more fruit that derives from the red side of the spectrum. The mouthfeel of the middle weight flavors is not as dense though it is finer and a bit more mineral driven as well on the lightly austere, firm and compact finale that isnt quite as complex, at least not yet.

in the Luján de Cuyo department of Mendoza plus grapes from La Consulta in the Uco Valley

Orange peel and spice

At once pure

In addition to being a highly regarded vintage with perfectly balanced weather conditions

Juicy and vinous

blueberry preserves and Black Forest cake

I went from larger containers to smaller ones and back again to larger

The elegance continues onto the sleekly muscular middle weight flavors that also exude evident minerality on the moderately austere finale that offers both very fine depth and length

crushed rocks

Not at its peak yet

Dark cherry

the nose is very ripe with its combination of wood