Philippe Charlopin-Parizot, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2020 The 2004 Blanc des Millenaires

The 2004 Blanc des Millenaires offers a striking combination of freshness and the complexity that develops in bottle

somewhat uncharacteristically

100% Sangiovese aged in French oak barrels 2

silken-textured

Philippe Charlopin-Parizot, Clos Vougeot Vintage:2020 The 2004 Blanc des MillenairesAll that can be discerned on what seems to be a very ripe nose are notes of reduction and wood. There is excellent volume to the very rich larger scaled flavors that brim with dry extract that imparts a suave texture as well as buffers the powerful, complex and impressively long finish where notes of rusticity and austerity slowly emerge. This too is very promising.