Jean Grivot, Nuits Saint Georges Lavieres other_regions A more deeply pitched and

A more deeply pitched and brooding nose only grudgingly reveals its aromas of cassis plum liqueur and pungent earth where the latter is also found on the vibrant and well-detailed big-bodied and tautly muscular flavors that deliver excellent depth and persistence

although it naturally does not offer the finesse or nuance of the very best years

Interestingly given the style of the vintage this isn’t quite a big and robust as it usually is which should permit it to be approachable after only 6 to 8 years yet it has the stuffing to effortlessly develop over 15 to 18

There is good vibrancy to the medium weight and mineral-inflected flavors that possess good muscle and intensity on the dusty

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