espresso and tobacco scents to round things off

(from purchased grapes that Perrot has the right to intercede with certain aspects of the viticulture)

Aged 15 months in 80% new French oak before blending

a touch of liquorice developing with aeration

weightless elegance and an elusiveness that is only matched by the greatest Burgundies

Louis Latour, Chevalier Montrachet Demoiselles Vintage:2012 espresso and tobacco scents toHere too there are residual fermentation and wood based aromas dominating the fruit. Otherwise there is good freshness and vibrancy to the concentrated big bodied flavors that possess a discreet stony quality that carries over to the beautifully long, dry and well balanced finish. Like several of the wines in the range this is less elegant than it typically is but it is certainly imposing. (92 94) 2022+