Vougeraie, Nuits Saint Georges Damodes other_regions incense and smoky minerals pick

incense and smoky minerals pick up a spicy nuance as the wine opens up

with the bitter structure and the exaggerated phenolic ripeness of the growing season

5 ha parcel of 45+ year old vines

(from a rarely seen 1er that measures only

Vougeraie, Nuits Saint Georges Damodes other_regions incense and smoky minerals pickHere the wood treatment is more obvious though still relatively modest as it allows the ripe, earth and appealingly spicy red currant, plum, violet and rose petal aromas to shine. I very much like the mouth feel of the distinctly mineral tinged medium bodied flavors that possess outstanding complexity while concluding in a tension filled and impressively persistent finish. The balance of structural elements is perfect and this should age effortlessly