Joseph Drouhin, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaut St Jacques Brut Zero Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear

Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear

it tapers off with a flinty personality

Needs time to integrate

Stains the palate with sweet

Joseph Drouhin, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaut St Jacques Brut Zero Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear(from purchased fruit; destemmed). This is really quite aromatically pretty with its fresh and cool aromas of red and black pinot fruit, earth, game and wet stone nuances. The sense of minerality continues onto the intense, delineated and energetic flavors that display noticeable wood toast on the lingering, dusty and mildly austere finish. This is firmly structured yet balanced and should reward longer term cellaring if desired as this could be