Louis Jadot, Gevrey Chambertin Clos St Jacques other_regions rose petal and mint develop

rose petal and mint develop nicely

This is the first year in which most of the Baroli were aged partly in cask and partly in barrel

ripe and very ripe berries leave a mouth filling impression

though as usual

but retain their vibrancy

Louis Jadot, Gevrey Chambertin Clos St Jacques other_regions rose petal and mint developAn intensely earthy and expressive nose is complemented by a mix of now fully secondary aromas of smoke, game and underbrush along with a slightly funky hint of barnyard. The rich, punchy and velvety medium full bodied flavors display only a moderate amount of '95 style tannins on the otherwise delicious, complex and lingering if decidedly rustic finish that is beginning to lean out. This old school effort is running out of fruit faster than the