Francois Carillon, Puligny Montrachet Clos Vieux Chateau Vintage:2020 with its dense and muscular

with its dense and muscular big-bodied flavors that terminate in a beautifully complex if mildly edgy and dry finale

An intensely earthy yet elegant red berry fruit nose trimmed in an appealing touch of minerality that continues onto the delicious

The main message here is elegance and this wine is profoundly eloquent on the subject

cherry pip and salted red licorice

indeed it’s borderline robust

Francois Carillon, Puligny Montrachet Clos Vieux Chateau Vintage:2020 with its dense and muscular(from a . 78 ha parcel that is a monopole of the domaine). This is the first wine to display any appreciable reduction and its enough to completely overshadow the underlying fruit. More interesting are the nicely detailed and tension filled middle weight flavors that possess solid if not exceptional volume and density while displaying fine length on the youthfully austere, clean and dry finale. This could use better depth, but a few years of cellaring