Vougeraie, Nuits Saint Georges Damodes other_regions Not one to put away

Not one to put away and age

The 2012 Château L'If from Jacques Thienpont and Fiona Morrison has a broody

this is lovely stuff

An exquisitely fresh and pure nose of cool red currant and mineral reduction slides gracefully into detailed

layered and with a tantalizing nuttiness

Vougeraie, Nuits Saint Georges Damodes other_regions Not one to put awayHere the wood treatment is more obvious though still relatively modest as it allows the ripe, earth and appealingly spicy red currant, plum, violet and rose petal aromas to shine. I very much like the mouth feel of the distinctly mineral tinged medium bodied flavors that possess outstanding complexity while concluding in a tension filled and impressively persistent finish. The balance of structural elements is perfect and this should age effortlessly