Gérard Raphet Morey-Saint-Denis 'Les Millandes' 1er Cru 'Cuvée Unique', Côte de Nuits, France 2023 Domaine Lavantureux A great malbec that is

A great malbec that is so smooth on the palate

but still lighter in body than other sweet styles like Spätlese or Auslese

expect intense aromas of ripe blackberries

This is a wine with very typical notes of the variety: red and black fruits

Beautifully nuanced and detailed palate with a super fine thread of acidity that fuses perfectly ripe fruit that is coated in a sheen of very smooth polished tannins

Gérard Raphet Morey-Saint-Denis 'Les Millandes' 1er Cru 'Cuvée Unique', Côte de Nuits, France 2023 Domaine Lavantureux A great malbec that isOld vine Morey Saint Denis premier cru. Dark cherry, rose, licorice and earthy spice with velvety concentration, ripe tannins and a long finish.