Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveuax - 2010 (750ml) Streblow It is a broodingly backward

It is a broodingly backward

It is approachable enough at present that one could appreciate it with several hours of decanting

lots of spice

It is a decidedly muscular Monte Bello endowed with layers of dark fruit

The brilliant

Mongeard-Mugneret Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveuax - 2010 (750ml) Streblow It is a broodingly backwardThe composition of the nose is similar to that of the Vosne villages though here it's a bit more elegant and slightly fresher as well. There is good mid palate fat and a touch of minerality that adds interest to the solidly precise and vibrant medium bodied flavors that terminate in a dusty and naturally sweet finish. I like the balance and interestingly the sweetness is balanced off by just a touch of austerity. 2018+ Burghound 89 92 points