Rapet Pere et Fils, Corton Rouge Vintage:2016 complemented by hints of fresh

complemented by hints of fresh walnuts and almond paste

The palate is medium-bodied with a slightly viscous texture on the entry

There is excellent size

Discreet though still easily perceptible wood surrounds the spicier aromas of red berries

which leaves behind a sexy floral note

Rapet Pere et Fils, Corton Rouge Vintage:2016 complemented by hints of fresh(from Les Perrires and Les Chaumes et Voierosse the former has 50+ year old vines and the latter 30 to 35 year old vines). As is typically the case this is more deeply pitched with more obviously sauvage inflected aromas of various dark berries, plum, earth, game and floral hints. There is outstanding concentration and power to the overtly muscular flavors that possess plenty of palate coating dry extract before terminating in a rustic, very firm and