(from parcels in Les Renardes

tannic profile

The 2009 La Gaffelière has a rather over-the-top bouquet with smudged definition

pungent herbs

The expressive and high-toned nose is quite ripe with absolutely no trace of herb or forest floor

Benjamin Leroux, Nuits Saint Georges Thorey other_regions_italy (from parcels in Les RenardesModerate reduction renders the nose difficult to evaluate but there is good vibrancy and punch to the extract rich flavors that are shaped by firm tannins and excellent length. There is some finishing rusticity but overall, this offers terrific depth and length for what this is and is absolutely worth considering. (89 92)2017+