Lovely example of its appellation, with a fine synthesis of the spiciness so often found in his father’s wines and a lovely underpinning of soil and structure. The nose is deep and first class, jumping from the glass in a mix of red and black cherries, blood orange, discreet spice tones redolent of cardamom and cloves, stony Morgon soil nuances, a bit of gamebird and a gently smoky topnote. On the palate the wine is medium-full, pure and very intensely flavored, with a sappy core, superb soil inflection, modest tannins and a long, soil-driven and tangy finish. This is not the most powerful of Morgons, but it has depth and intensity that puts it in the top