This wine certainly stood out at the wide-ranging Drouhin tasting. Some definite class and spice. A bit of oak showing, but the finesse and succulence is there and this floats - there's some good...(read more)

Bright fruit, well done and nicely defined. The little richness creeps up nicely.

Drouhin indicated that this has a high percentage of declassified Beaune 1ers in it; destemmed). A distinctly earthy nose of red currant, dark berries, humus and underbrush leads to supple and ve...(read more)

Much more mineral and airy tasted after the opulent fullness of the Beaune Grèves. Delicate, detailed and compact. More driven and long than aromatically showy for now.

Slow to start, then ripe pears. Not quite as distinctive as usual(?), but builds well on the palate, developing more and more depth. There is a roar of definition on the finish.

Rich and ripe the fruit mix has depth of flavour. Pineapple and melon give the sweetness whilst apple and grapefruit the freshness. There are layers of flavour giving complexity, fresh mineral to...(read more)