Louis Jadot, Gevrey Chambertin Estournelles St Jacques Vintage:2020 25% whole cluster)

25% whole cluster)

A strikingly good effort for the vintage that is worth a look

As it almost always is this is more refined than the Chambertin if less powerful and a bit less mineral driven

(from purchased grapes)

sapid wine that is emerging as one of the best "young" renditions of Grande Cuvée for drinking today

Louis Jadot, Gevrey Chambertin Estournelles St Jacques Vintage:2020 25% whole cluster)This too is quite aromatically cool and even more elegant with its spicier array of red currant and discreet newly turned earth scents. The understated and equally refined medium weight flavors dont possess the same power, yet the almost delicate mouthfeel is highly appealing, all wrapped in a youthfully austere and markedly stony finale. Like the Feusselottes, this is textbook ESJ.