Very ripe, slightly exotic nose verges on pineapple. A plush, velvety fruit bomb on the palate but with more mineral support than Jobard's two Bourgogne Blanc cuv?es. Much less exotic on the tactile, rather suave back half, finishing with strong lemony fruit and excellent persistence. (I found the soft citrus-dominated Bourgogne Blanc Vignes Nouvelles rather powerful and sweet-verging-on-heavy but the chewy, broad Bourgogne Blanc displayed Meursault-like breadth to its pure yellow fruit flavors and finishes with excellent breadth and spicy length