Jean Chauvenet, Nuits Saint Georges Poulettes

Jean Chauvenet, Nuits Saint Georges PoulettesA riper nose features liqueur like aromas of cassis, freshly turned earth and dark cherry. The beautifully sleek and very intense medium bodied flavors possess fine delineation and as well as an almost pungent minerality, all wrapped in a moderately austere and sneaky long finish that is also somewhat lean but should flesh out in time.

with dusty

Introvert and rather loose

There is outstanding intensity to the beautifully detailed medium-bodied flavors that possess a beguiling texture thanks to the abundance of sappy dry extract that also buffers the very firm acid spine shaping the saline and relatively powerful finish

hedonistic wine with all the elements in the right place

high-toned and equally airy nose reflects notes of pure essence of red pinot fruit that is sprinkled with floral

all about texture and finesse

long and equally compact finish that should also reward a decade plus of keeping

The 2007 Vin de Constance has a comparatively higher level of residual sugar at 177g/L and the highest total acidity at 8

(87-90)/2008+

velvety and packed with black fruits on the attack

cedar and spice flavors are accented by meaty sanguine notes

offering flavors that range from strawberry and cherry to wild herbs