Arnoux Lachaux Romanee St. Vivant Grand Cru 2013 Southern Rhone have persuaded me that this

have persuaded me that this wine is one of the most exciting and remarkable young Cabernet Sauvignons I have tasted

precise and beautifully intense medium-bodied flavors that possess a refreshing salinity on the understated

licorice flavor

It is easily one of the most complete and compelling wines of the vintage

Arnoux Lachaux Romanee St. Vivant Grand Cru 2013 Southern Rhone have persuaded me that thisAn exceptionally fresh, airy, elegant and bright floral suffused nose features notes of cool blue pinot fruit, red currant, tea hints and a wonderful broad range of spice influences. The latter element carries over to the energetic, precise and beautifully intense medium bodied flavors that possess a refreshing salinity on the understated, hugely long and impeccably well balanced finish.