From lieu-dit Les Treux, Julien's 2018 Echezeaux Grand Cru unfurls in the glass with scents of cherries and wild berries mingled with burning embers, rich soil tones, orange rind and peonies. On the palate, it's full-bodied, broad and layered, with a rich...
...Don't be afraid to afford this four to five years in bottle. Very fine...."
The ripest, headiest wine in the cellar is the 2018 Corton Grand Cru Les Grand Lolieres, a cuvee that caused Felettig some anxiety regarding its overall balance but has come together nicely with elevage. Bursting with aromas of cassis, dark chocolate, plu...
The 2022 Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru is a blend of two parcels, two-thirds in Les Beaumonts and one-third from Echézeaux Loachausses. The rened nose has pure morello cherry, wild strawberry and crushed stone scents, perhaps a little reserved at the moment. T...
Containing 20% whole bunches, the 2022 Vosne-Romanée Village has a tightly wound and "correct" bouquet. It lets the Morey-Saint-Denis Village take the limelight at the moment, red and black fruit combined, a little more sous-bois than expected. The pal...
The 2020 Echézeaux Grand Cru offers real intensity on the nose, quite powerful with pure dark cherries, cassis, crushed violet and blood orange. Stylistically, this is not unlike Thomas Collardot’s good friend, Sébastien Cathiard’s in style. The palate is...
The 2022 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru has a more generous and expressive bouquet than the Clos de Vougeot: black cherries and wild strawberries, just a bit of reduction to wade through at the moment. The palate is medium-bodied with a sapid, quite structu...
The 2022 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru, matured in 50% new oak with 20% whole bunches, has an entrancing, beautifully defined bouquet with mineral-rich black fruit, becoming ever more floral in the glass: rose bush and iris petals. The palate is medium-bodie...