Joseph Roty, Gevrey Chambertin Fonteny other_regions_italy the 2015 hits all the

the 2015 hits all the right notes

The exceptionally rich and full-bodied flavors possess a textured mouth feel in large part because of the impressive amount of sap before culminating in a driving if slightly warm finish where the very dense tannins are largely if not completely buffered

The palate is full-bodied and solidly structured with firm

This isn’t classic and stylistically I prefer the 2010 but with that said

Joseph Roty, Gevrey Chambertin Fonteny other_regions_italy the 2015 hits all the(from 80+ year old vines). A more restrained, fresher and notably layered nose offers up notes of black cherry, plum and spice that are trimmed in subtle wood treatment. The supple, refined and attractively mineral inflected medium bodied flavors possess fine depth and persistence on the dusty, austere and backward finish that is presently quite compact. This well made effort will definitely need time to unwind.