Dujac Fils et Pere, Nuits Saint Georges Les Damodes

Dujac Fils et Pere, Nuits Saint Georges Les DamodesThis is the first wine in this group to display a pronounced floral component to the aromas of cool and distinctly earthy red and dark currant aromas. There is excellent detail and fine intensity to the medium weight flavors that possess plenty of minerality on the spicy, balanced and beautifully lingering finish. Lovely. (89 92) 2020+

This well-made effort will need a few years to add depth

The 1996 Reserva was also the product of a challenging vintage

Shows lovely

” remarks Humbrecht by way of explaining why he rendered six of the former and only one 2008 wine in the latter category

92/try from 2010+

earth and cherry aromas

almost straightforward Rangen

just turned earth and a hint of smoked meat

The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins

There is fine verve to the denser medium-bodied flavors that flash lovely minerality on the crisp

There is impressive richness and mid-palate concentration to the extract-rich and caressing middle weight flavors that coat the palate before terminating in an intense and attractively dry finish where a hint of bitter lemon appears

Mainly Mencía