Domaine Taupenot-Merme 2019 Clos des Lambrays France Grand Cru Cabernet Day and finishing with notes of

and finishing with notes of cigar spice and baking chocolate

focused finish

creamy personality

and it presents in a more piercing and saline manner than in Larmandier's Brut wines

Pale straw in color

Domaine Taupenot-Merme 2019 Clos des Lambrays France Grand Cru Cabernet Day and finishing with notes ofThe 2019 Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru is a 'decent' quantity this year according to Romain Taupenot, though that only equates to a measly 170 litres. Despite the minuscule quantity, this is still de stemmed. It has a crisp nose with brambly red berry fruit, pressed rose petals and a touch of Earl Grey. The palate is medium bodied with fine grain tannins. It feels cohesive and poised, gentle towards the smooth finish with lightly spiced red fruit, bay