Louis Jadot, Chassagne Montrachet Romanee Vintage:2018 with striking aromatics and tons

with striking aromatics and tons of nuance

its power and concentration shout for a carafe or a decade of bottle aging

Here strong reduction renders the nose completely unreadable

intense and focused big-bodied and overtly muscular flavors that are beautifully precise on the incredibly backward and austere finish

Louis Jadot, Chassagne Montrachet Romanee Vintage:2018 with striking aromatics and tonsThere is a subtle trace of exoticism to the pretty and layered array of both white and yellow orchard fruit, citrus and sandalwood hints. The impressively rich and very round medium weight plus flavors also exude a fine bead of minerality on the clean, dry and beautifully persistent finale. I very much like the balance as the firm acid spine is well integrated though note that this too is going to require at least 5 ish years of cellaring first. (90