Rouget Echezeaux 2005 750mL Red Burg The 2021 Richebourg Grand Cru

The 2021 Richebourg Grand Cru derives entirely from lieu-dit Les Richebourg

a Cabernet Sauvignon from the Palengat Vineyard in the Horse Heaven Hills AVA

incredibly satisfying Cabernet offering lots of cassis and plum fruits

The full-bodied palate is built like a brick house

Of course that means everything must be done by hand (and perhaps also by a very thin person

Rouget Echezeaux 2005 750mL Red Burg The 2021 Richebourg Grand CruA ripe, expressive and airy nose that combines both upper and mid level register fruit notes that include red pinot, black berry and violet notes trimmed in moderate wood spice as well as natural spice notes of clove and anise that can also be found on the round, rich and beautifully balanced big bodied flavors that are powerful, long and more stylish than usual. This is a terrific Ech that should be capable of at least a decade's worth of