Michel Gros, Nuits Saint Georges Rouge other_regions

Michel Gros, Nuits Saint Georges Rouge other_regions(from 4 different lieux dits, all on the Vosne side that include Aux Athets, En la Perrire Noblot, Les Lavires and Bas de Combe). Reduction again has the upper hand versus the fruit today. More interesting are the velvety and utterly delicious medium weight flavors that possess better volume and particularly so on the moderately rustic, compact and first finish where a hint of acid tang arises. (87 89) 2024+

lavender and sweet spice give the 2016 striking inner perfume

a blend of 69% Tempranillo

but with good balancing acidity

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Even inkier in color than the 2010

(93-95)/2023+

There is fine concentration to the velvet textured medium weight flavors that possess plenty of dry extract that successfully buffers the firm but fine tannins on the exceptionally long and once again youthfully austere finish

and the usual austerity of classic Clos de Vougeot is only a background element as the rich

coffee bean and wet earth aromas

This is an excellent Volnay villages and one that is also highly recommended

Like the Chambertin

aromatic and fresh in the style of a top Pomerol