Jean Grivot, Nuits Saint Georges Boudots other_regions_italy This is the first year

This is the first year in which most of the Baroli were aged partly in cask and partly in barrel

here the nose is quite restrained but exceptionally elegant and pure with white flower

berry fruit backed by peppery tannic grip

along with slight notes of oxidation that are also present

Jean Grivot, Nuits Saint Georges Boudots other_regions_italy This is the first year(from 70+ year old vines). Here the wood treatment isnt subtle though neither is it sufficient to overshadow the wonderfully fresh and layered nose of blue pinot fruit, cassis, earth and broad range of spice elements. The mouthfeel of the broad shouldered flavors is equally seductive and even sleeker but despite the generous midpalate there is solid muscle and a firm core of tannins supporting the powerful and driving finish. As big as this is, it