Jean Grivot, Echezeaux Vintage:2007 flowers and wet earth

flowers and wet earth

It is less remarkable overall

(50+ year old vines)

Lovely stuff fashioned in an understated style

game and smoke hints

Jean Grivot, Echezeaux Vintage:2007 flowers and wet earth(from Les Cruots which is also known as Vignes Blanches). 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, herbal tea and floral elements to shine. There is excellent volume to the intense and tautly muscular middle weight plus flavors that culminate in an explosively long, mouth coating and moderately austere finale where a hint of bitter cherry