Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Clos Mouches Blanc Vintage:2005 A discreet touch of wood

A discreet touch of wood frames fresh and pure essence of red pinot fruit aromas that are in keeping with the supple

since 2003

The 1997 clearly belongs in this flight of milestones

creamy wine that shows incredible intensity of flavor without excess weight

Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Clos Mouches Blanc Vintage:2005 A discreet touch of woodRipe aromas of apple and pear compote possess more prominent floral nuances along with hints of wood toast and just sliced fennel. There is very fine volume to the fleshy and plump flavors that also retain good precision thanks to a similar citrus tinged acid spine on the sneaky long finish. This is a wine of contrasts as the mid palate is rich to the point of opulence, yet the balance is impeccable. Note that this should drink well relatively early