96 DRC Echezeaux

1996 Domaine de la Romanée Conti, Echezeaux;

Bright ruby, garnet rim. Fantastic spicy nose, some white pepper, strawberries, hints of vanilla and wood, fresh, intence and youthfull. Lively acidity, great fruit and structure, some tannins, well hung game, some toast, just starting to develop, very complex and elegant, long finish. 92