Joseph Colin 'Osa', Saint-Aubin Premier Cru, France 2021 Las Notas lychee fruit and cara cara

lychee fruit and cara cara oranges

honey and white flowers with a hint of minerality

The 2021 Sauvage Vineyard Pinot Noir is supremely pretty

flavorful finish of currants and forest floor

olive and smoky mineral aromas show fine clarity and spicy lift

Joseph Colin 'Osa', Saint-Aubin Premier Cru, France 2021 Las Notas lychee fruit and cara cara(OSA is an ancient name for St. Aubin; the blend is composed by four 1ers). A markedly restrained if pretty nose grudgingly offers up its array of citrus, floral and mineral reduction notes. The racy and very sleek medium bodied flavors exude a bracing salinity on the firm, compact and linear finish. This is notably austere and a bit lean though my sense is that this will flesh out with bottle age. With that said, I would advise buying this only if