Bouchard Pere et Fils, Beaune Marconnets Vintage:2021 gravel and crushed flowers abound

gravel and crushed flowers abound

Some of our readers might find it too vivacious and salty (while looking for hedonistic sweet wines)

Variable weather during flowering in May and limited precipitation for the fourth consecutive year

but as always

I want wines that have a place to go – ones whose precious incipient aromatics turn into bottle bouquet and that have more aging potential

Bouchard Pere et Fils, Beaune Marconnets Vintage:2021 gravel and crushed flowers abound(from a 2. 3 ha holding). Here there is enough reduction to mask the underlying fruit. More interesting are the attractively detailed and notably more mineral driven flavors that arent as rich though they are finer and particularly so on the youthfully austere and lingering finish. This too could use more depth but more should reasonably develop if given a chance.