Aromas of sweet berries, peonies, spices and sassafras introduce the 2019 Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Les Lavieres, a medium to full-bodied, supple and enveloping wine that's broad and velvety, with melting tannins and an ample core of succulent fruit.
The 2019 Marsannay Es Chezots is one of the most impressive on the nose among Laurent Fournier's cuvees with black cherries, cassis and briary aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with succulent ripe tannins. There is a discrete marine influence, touches o...
Presents pure black cherry, blackberry and violet flavors, which permeate this sleek red. Linear in profile, with enough flesh for balance and charm. Tightens up on the long finish, which shows dashes of fruit and earth.
The 2020 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru is superb, the latest in a series of remarkable iterations of this cuvée. Wafting from the glass with aromas of sweet red berries, rose hips, peonies, orange rind and warm spices, it's full-bodied, ample and layered, with t...
The 2020 Chambertin Grand Cru, picked 30 August, has a lovely, complex and well-defined bouquet with brambly red berry fruit, white pepper and clove. The palate is well balanced with a fine spine of acidity, tensile and energetic with a touch of white pep...
The compelling 2020 Montrachet Grand Cru wafts from the glass with aromas of ripe pear and citrus fruit mingled with honeycomb, white flowers, fresh bread and baking spices. Full-bodied, ample and multidimensional, it's richly layered, with a textural att...