2015, Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret, NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES, 'Les Plateaux'Ripe violet, plum and violet scented nose. The round, delicious and punchy middle weight flavours exude a subtle minerality on the attractively well balanced and lengthy finale. Drinking 2022+ 88 91 Burghound

what it lacks in nuance

Though it is very concentrated initially

General Manager Damien Barton had forewarned that for whatever reason

In a sense

Crisp too on the nose though with a suggestion of a little flesh behind

*** 94-96 Jasper Morris MW

layers of red and black fruit

There is more refinement

and yet the 2021 is not as explosive as it has been in the recent past

This soil composition is particularly appropriate for Trousseau

deep and yet not at all heavy

It is the first certified organic vintage for the estate and has the lowest level of total sulphur ever: 234 g/L