Anne Gros, Hautes Cotes De Nuits Rouge Vintage:2009 Sisseck is thorough and meticulous

Sisseck is thorough and meticulous

followed nine days later by the first lot of Cabernet Sauvignon

airy and admirably pure nose features crystal clear and transparent red pinot fruit and essence of stone

Tertiary aromas of tar and licorice give the wine an extra sense of kick and energy

linear and serious finish

Anne Gros, Hautes Cotes De Nuits Rouge Vintage:2009 Sisseck is thorough and meticulousA fresh and bright nose of primarily red pinot fruit introduces mildly bitter and distinctly short flavors. Given the character of the vintage, I suspect that the recent racking and associated sulfuring may explain why this appears seriously out of sorts. Benefit of the doubt offered. (83 86) 2012+