That varietal signature is very pronounced when drinking the wine today

black cherry coulis and subtle spice wisps

This is made in an unapologetically big style

leathery nose

the first under cellarmaster Wolfgang Mertes’ watch

Bruno Clavelier, Nuits Saint Georges Cras Vintage:1999 That varietal signature is veryClassic blend of Vosne spice with Nuits body and weigh with intense flavors and slightly rustic tannins. The nose is intensely aromatic and curiously enough, given the robust flavors, it still manages to exude elegance and sophistication. The overall impression is really quite fine with excellent concentration and sneaky length.