Frederic Esmonin, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaut St Jacques Size:6x750ml I would not mark it

I would not mark it down as a top tier Petrus

and if you look at the figures the alcohol is only 13

cassis and lovely floral hints

The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Volcanic Hill is a big-time winner

the 2007 Brut Cuvée Nicolas François is showing very nicely

Frederic Esmonin, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaut St Jacques Size:6x750ml I would not mark itA deft application of oak sets off the elegant and airy red pinot fruit that is really quite pure and this purity of expression also characterizes the detailed, precise and intensely mineral driven middle weight flavors, all wrapped in a balanced and palate staining finish. A wine of Zen like harmony. 91 2017+