2016 Nuits-St Georges, Les Pruliers, 1er Cru, Domaine Jean Grivot, Burgundy

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2016 Nuits-St Georges, Les Pruliers, 1er Cru, Domaine Jean Grivot, BurgundyNext to Roncire and composed of two plots, one with 70 year old vines and the other 31 years old, this is more powerful, perhaps typical, with a hint of a savoury element but still undeniably graceful. The Grivot house style, using only perfect de stemmed berries, has enhanced the silkier side of this vineyard but not disguised its intrinsic personality. Adam Bruntlett, Burgundy Buyer, Berry Bros. & Rudd

The nose exhibits succulent aromas of roses and bright strawberry

Les Bessards and Les Greffieux) all assembled at harvest time

Only 20% malo presumably had an effect

mineral-driven finish that shows superb power and insistent florality

though it shares the incisiveness that distinguishes all of Leflaive's Mâcon cuvées this year

Champagne Buyer

The nose is a beautifully balanced mixture of mulberry

later pressed flowers

in your cellar

the all-stems Barolo was huge

) Drink the 2010 for lunch now but hold this magical wine for another couple years

The transition is a smooth one