Hospices de Beaune (Comte Liger Belair), Echezeaux Cuvee Jean-Luc Bissey other_regions_italy

Hospices de Beaune (Comte Liger Belair), Echezeaux Cuvee Jean-Luc Bissey other_regions_italyNA

The liqueur finish

but it contains some 15% Malbec

I can’t recall a more vivid vinous evocation of cantaloupe – every much emphasizing its musky and earthy aspects – than is on display here

But I just cannot recommend it hard enough for our readers

delicious and vibrant middle weight flavors possess better refinement on the more obviously mineral-driven and youthfully austere finale

I suspect it will be all of those things again in a number of years

Pretty citrus and spiced green apple aromas precede succulent

A mentholated top note can be found on the earthy and overtly spicy aromas of poached plum and violet

Shows superb energy and mineral lift on an impressively long

(from Les Chaffots)

gamy flavors will only accelerate with time

This too is a knock-out and a one that should evolve glacially over a 20 to 30-year period as it’s even a bit firmer than the Chambertin