Ballot Millot, Meursault Criots Brut Zero and orange zest

and orange zest

Tightly wound and quite reticent

Tasted September 2016

pure and chiseled flavors terminate in a youthfully austere

this is bound to relax a little with another year in bottle

Ballot Millot, Meursault Criots Brut Zero and orange zestHere too there is just enough reduction to push the underlying fruit to the background save for a hint of the exotic. The sleeker and finer medium bodied flavors are not quite as powerful or concentrated but they do flash more evident minerality on the well detailed, balanced and lingering finish. This is an excellent villages and one that should amply repay 5 to 8 years of keeping.