Gerard Julien, Nuits Saint Georges Bousselots other_regions_australia A background application of wood

A background application of wood is sufficiently subtle to allow the notably spicy and ripe yet quite cool aromas of both red and black pinot fruit

There is ample minerality suffusing the more powerful and appealingly textured flavors that also coat the mouth with dry extract while buffering the very firm but not hard tannic spine on the hugely long finish

It is then aged for 18 months in new French oak

Drink now through 2014

delicious and refined middle weight flavors possess fine depth and persistence on the moderately structured and bitter cherry-inflected finish

Gerard Julien, Nuits Saint Georges Bousselots other_regions_australia A background application of wood(from a . 70 ha holding). An appealingly spicy nose offers up various dark berry aromas that are trimmed in nuances of earth and wood. The textured, velvety and mouth coating middle weight plus flavors are blessed with a lovely underlying tension as well as a refreshing salinity on the firmer, youthfully austere and impressively persistent finish where the only nit is a hint of warmth. Good stuff and this too is worthy of your interest.