Michel Sarrazin et Fils Maranges, Cote de Beaune, France 2019 Andre & Michel Quenard Really rich and tannic

Really rich and tannic

That quick slip adds to the accelerated pace of the wine that hits all the senses at once

in the sense that unlike the 2005 born in a great vintage

A dark garnet red in the glass

The Pez plateau close to the village of Saint-Estèphe is home to many estates that use its name

Michel Sarrazin et Fils Maranges, Cote de Beaune, France 2019 Andre & Michel Quenard Really rich and tannicBlackberry and cassis notes are dark and peppery in this full bodied, penetrating wine. Sourced from vineyards that rise to 750 feet, this zesty, sharply angled Pinot Noir balances ripe, mouthwatering berry and cherry flavors against firm, bracing tannins. It's invigorating young but should hold well through 2027. 91 Pts Wine Enthusiast