Jean Grivot, Nuits Saint Georges Boudots other_regions_italy but as always

but as always

A subdued nose only grudgingly reveals the cool and airy red and dark currant

backward and brooding finish

It has a much more sumptuous bouquet compared to the 2010

there seems to be no end to this estates ambition

Jean Grivot, Nuits Saint Georges Boudots other_regions_italy but as always(from 70+ year old vines). Here the wood treatment isnt subtle though neither is it sufficient to overshadow the wonderfully fresh and layered nose of blue pinot fruit, cassis, earth and broad range of spice elements. The mouthfeel of the broad shouldered flavors is equally seductive and even sleeker but despite the generous midpalate there is solid muscle and a firm core of tannins supporting the powerful and driving finish. As big as this is, it