Gros Frere et Soeur, Grands Echezeaux other_regions_italy sweet black fruits and cocoa

sweet black fruits and cocoa

sporting plum

Initially there was a touch of reduction so be sure to decant this

There are still residual fermentation aromas to the mildly exotic aromas of white peach

Here too there is a discreet but still discernible dollop of wood surrounding the airy citrus

Gros Frere et Soeur, Grands Echezeaux other_regions_italy sweet black fruits and cocoa(from a . 3 ha parcel replanted in 1985). Somewhat surprisingly given how clean the prior wines are, this is quite firmly reduced and in need of aeration. While there is excellent intensity to the medium weight flavors the finish is at once rustic and tangy, which is to say decidedly awkward. This may recover but its not especially well balanced today though the underlying material appears to be of excellent quality.