Serafin Pere et Fils, Gevrey Chambertin Vintage:2015 (from Mitans proper)

(from Mitans proper)

A background application of wood serves as a reasonably neutral backdrop for the floral and attractively spicy aromas of plum and dark pinot fruit that is cut with a touch of earth character

I recorked the bottle and tasted it again a couple of hours later to find that it keeps changing

It is certainly less opulently gregarious than bottles tasted within the first decade of its life

The 2019 Figeac has turned out brilliantly

Serafin Pere et Fils, Gevrey Chambertin Vintage:2015 (from Mitans proper)(30+ year old vines located in Etelois, Les Crais, Le Fourneau, Creux Brouillard, Roncevie and Les Seuvres). A discreet touch of wood sets off aromas of both red berries and pomegranate, pungent earth and plenty of sauvage character. There is good volume to the lush, round and generously proportioned middle weight flavors that seem somewhat advanced and lacking in energy, which is not at all typical for the vintage. This was served from half bottle