Louis Jadot, Griotte Chambertin other_regions_australia A whiff of volatile acidity

A whiff of volatile acidity does not really materially diminish the appeal of the earthy and markedly sauvage-inflected aromas of both red and dark pinot fruit that display a top note of various floral elements

generous and extremely rich flavors coat the palate with sappy dry extract on the

blackcurrant

Somewhat surprisingly this appears to be even riper than the Clos de Bèze with its mocha-infused nose of plum

It finishes with incredible persistence

Louis Jadot, Griotte Chambertin other_regions_australia A whiff of volatile acidityMore moderate wood influence more easily allows the pretty if reticent nose of various dark berries, humus, forest floor and earth nuances to be appreciated. There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the medium weight plus flavors that possess a spicy inner mouth perfume that adds a touch of elegance to the light mineral inflected and hugely long finish. This is a stunningly good effort and the only concern at the moment is that its not quite