Hubert Lignier, Gevrey Chambertin Combottes other_regions_italy

Hubert Lignier, Gevrey Chambertin Combottes other_regions_italy(from a . 14 ha parcel of 45+ year old vines). A more elegant expression of cool, fresh and airy aromas consists of various red berries, spice and pretty floral nuances. The sense of refinement continues onto the lilting and detailed medium weight flavors that terminate in a mildly drying finish that I suspect is more due to the abundant gas than under ripe tannins; note that my range offers the benefit of the doubt. (90 92) 2023+

long and harmonious finish

a warm year in Piedmont

Classic Branaire-Ducru

A wonderfully fresh and quite spicy nose reflects mostly notes of green apple

spice and earth are all present in this medium-bodied

this wine also excels at showing pinpoint details of wild cherry

there is a whiff of the exotic present on the overtly floral aromas of white peach

This is an especially brooding

and it's perfumed and elegant and has a velvety palate with very fine

there are also Auslesen from Hubacker and Morstein

Starting the following year

55pretty incredible when you consider the alcohol is nearly 15%