Louis Jadot, Nuits Saint Georges Vaucrains

Louis Jadot, Nuits Saint Georges VaucrainsThe patently sauvage inflected aromas possess better layering that includes plum, dark currant, humus and warm earth nuances. As is typically the case this is a big, bold and muscular effort that is both mineral driven and powerful while delivering first rate depth and length on the balanced and youthfully austere finale. Note that this is unapologetically built to age and a wine that is absolutely going to need it. (92 94) 2030+

Medium bodied

with little racking

It is a fragrant

black and blue fruit aromas trimmed in subtle floral notes that complement the rich

(91-93)/2024+

this is notably more aromatically elegant yet also more reserved and less expressive just now

50% whole cluster)

moderate levels of acidity that segues to a very peppery and vivacious finish

somber and animale suffused aromas of dark pinot fruit that precedes rich

savory notes of cardamom

the Cappella is about finesse

the 1999 has moved on from its primary stage