finely grained texture
reduced usage of new oak and earlier racking into neutral barrels all mean the focus is on terroir expression and energy
We can’t think of another address in Burgundy that has such strength in its domaine whites and Cote de Beaune reds (and the highly sought after Vosne Romanée ‘Malconsorts’ cherry on top) and we are delighted to carry a good selection from across their portfolio
Winemaker Dermot Sugrue's (previously at Chateau l’Eglise-Clinet
fruity scent with hints of barrels
Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru, Les Crots, Edouard Delaunay, 2020 Variant:IN BOND finely grained texture"A high and stony slope to the west of the village, with very shallow soils leading straight on to the bedrock. Grapes are organic and aged in 30% new oak. Dark and brooding berry fruits, cacao nibs, dried violets and smoke. Palate is full of stones, salt and freshness like a plunge in a cold rockpool. Really quite visceral and muscular, with juniper and currants, bounded by sweeter cherry tobacco tannins, this cuve takes a year or two to show charm