Jean-Jacques Confuron, Nuits Saint Georges Boudots

Jean-Jacques Confuron, Nuits Saint Georges BoudotsThis is also reduced but less so. Otherwise there is more size, weight and power if less minerality to the medium weight plus flavors that possess a really lovely mouthfeel thanks to the abundance of dry extract that also buffers the moderately firm tannic spine on the impressively long finish. In 2016 this excellent effort is more Nuits than Vosne in style. (91 93) 2024+

super concentrated and wonderfully powerful

The 2016 Vouvray Le Mont Demi-Sec is a very good example

There’s a slightly oxidative note to the fruit here

plenty of patience will be required

The relatively dense tannins are actually fairly refined for the appellation but this will still require at least 15 years to be at its best

Impressive as hell but don’t buy it if you don’t have the discipline to wait as it would be a waste to open this too young

The sleek and almost painfully intense large-scaled flavors possess evident muscle on the driving

As I wrote earlier this year

The 1993 possesses a dense

Surprisingly forward and expressive for young La Romanée with incredibly concentrated

One last observation is the prominence of Cabernet-driven aromas of medical herb and wild sage

10% whole cluster)