Jean Noel Gagnard, Chassagne Montrachet Morgeot Rouge other_regions_italy with a lingering

with a lingering

This is suffused by minerality and this coupled with the superb detail confers a precise but not austere character to the flavors and finish

satiny textured and multidimensional

Broad nose with a bit more depth [than the 2009 tasted alongside]

A silky texture sets the pace for black cherry

Jean Noel Gagnard, Chassagne Montrachet Morgeot Rouge other_regions_italy with a lingering(from Clos Chareau and Grand Clos). A more deeply pitched and slightly riper nose features notes of red cherry, spice, freshly ground pepper and more earth influence. There is better size, weight and richness if not the same refinement to the solidly powerful, more austere and slightly rustic finale. Note that this is firm enough to repay up to a decade of keeping.