de Montille, Nuits Saint Georges Saint Juliens other_regions The 2016 Syrah Cailloux Vineyard

The 2016 Syrah Cailloux Vineyard is co-fermented with 4% Viognier in a Côte-Rôtie style that delivers a red and black-fruited nose with a floral grip and rustic rockiness

delicious and well-balanced finale

The middle weight flavors possess a highly sophisticated mouthfeel that is at once delicate but quite punchy while exuding a subtle minerality on the bone-dry finale that just goes one and on

it would not dry out

This is very good for its level though I would observe that it’s definitely a creature of its vintage

de Montille, Nuits Saint Georges Saint Juliens other_regions The 2016 Syrah Cailloux Vineyard(67% whole clusters). This is relatively elegant for a Nuits villages with its densely fruited nose of various red berries plus an abundance of floral and freshly turned earth scents. The succulent, rich and generously proportioned flavors possess a seductive mouth feel that continues onto the lingering finish that displays only a soupon of rusticity. This excellent effort is worth checking out. (89 91) 2022+