Jean Grivot, Richebourg Size:3x750ml tarmac and a nutty note

tarmac and a nutty note

though it maintains fine delineation and offers great length

Superb definition towards the finish and great length

this splendid wine promises to get even better over the next 4-6 years and possibly last through the first decade of the next century

but has another 10-15 years of overall longevity

Jean Grivot, Richebourg Size:3x750ml tarmac and a nutty noteA highly spiced, cool and reserved nose features superb breadth with a wonderfully appealing array of plum, violets, wet stone and liqueur of red berry fruit. The rich, focused and intensely mineral inflected large scaled flavors evidence controlled power and a sleek muscularity before terminating in an explosive and palate saturating finish of genuinely stunning length. This tightly wound effort is a middle weight in the context of the appellation