Joseph Drouhin, Montrachet Marquis Laguiche other_regions_italy This displays enough Nuits character

This displays enough Nuits character to remain true to the terroir yet there is virtually no rusticity

then fleshier on the mid-palate

of which the flagship is the 2015 Clos Erasmus

with a honeyed quince character

Joseph Drouhin, Montrachet Marquis Laguiche other_regions_italy This displays enough Nuits characterThis is much riper than the 2010 with its softly exotic (but not tropical) nose of pear, mango, peach, oak and floral aromas. The big, opulent and ultra intense broad based flavors also remain extremely backward and tight yet the palate staining finish is hugely persistent. This border line massive effort will require the better part of a decade to reach its full potential but should be well worth the wait as the underlying material is most