Domaine Desertaux-Ferrand, Nuits St George 1er Cru Les Chabœufs, Burgundy 2017 Chateau Briatte Less lemon tang

Less lemon tang

many of which feature in this village cuvée

the parcels were vinified separately undergoing different lengths of maceration – from one night to a week – based on ripeness and aromatics of the skins

and reduced balsamic

a pleasing purple cherry tone in class

Domaine Desertaux-Ferrand, Nuits St George 1er Cru Les Chabœufs, Burgundy 2017 Chateau Briatte Less lemon tangThis exemplary Nuits Saint George starts with an aromatic, structured nose there is a gorgeous bouquet of plum, raspberry and cassis with more subtle touches of violets, liquorice and toasted almonds. The palate is fruit forward but with a mineral definition that offers a lovely balance. Expect juicy cherry and plum, crunchy wild berries and a darker undertone of tobacco and chocolate that reveals itself throughout the long finish. Like its younger