2019 | Couly-Dutheil Chinon Le Clos de l'Olive | Loire Bourgogne Rouge rich in fruit and yet

rich in fruit and yet finely balanced by good acidity

The dense palate offers cherry marinated in spirits

It's the more Mediterranean of the 2019s

flaunting a plushness that beckons

5g/L dosage)

2019 | Couly-Dutheil Chinon Le Clos de l'Olive | Loire Bourgogne Rouge rich in fruit and yetFrom one of the appellation's most historic vineyards to the east of the city of Chinon, the 2019 Clos de l'Olive offers a wonderfully rich fragrance and an almost creamy mid palate. While it feels a little closed right now, the concentration is intense. The finish is long and has sinew and sense of chalky precision, likely due to the clay limestone soils of this south facing, old vine vineyard. You can expect a brooding and lingering scent that fills