Henri Gouges, Nuits Saint Georges Rouge Vintage:2014 mineral reduction

mineral reduction

eleven years after the harvest

The 2016 Barbaresco Riserva Muncagota stands out in this group of nine for the slightly more mineral-driven definition on the bouquet and the bigger textural impact and structure of the mouthfeel

lanolin and fig flavors

Henri Gouges, Nuits Saint Georges Rouge Vintage:2014 mineral reduction(from Les Plateaux, Belle Croix, Les Fleurires, Les Crots and Les Chaillots). A more deeply pitched and markedly earthier nose reveals notes of both red and dark currant along with a hint of the sauvage. The rich, velvety and caressing medium weight flavors are almost easy going and delicate on the delicious and lightly structured finale. This delicious effort is definitely not a classic Nuits but its attractive all the same.