Louis Jadot, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Size:3x1.5L but short of the real

but short of the real class of a better vintage

this hasn't changed a great deal since my last review except that the length is now even more phenomenal and the supporting tannins are a bit more apparent

The 1995 Batailley offers dusty black fruit on the nose

There is once again an appealing sense of energy to the lighter weight flavors that deliver solid punch and persistence on the balanced finish

Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon aromatics

Louis Jadot, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Size:3x1.5L but short of the realThis is aromatically quite similar to the Pucelles with perhaps just a bit more emphasis on the honeysuckle nuances. There is excellent volume to the relatively powerful larger scaled flavors that retain good refinement and particularly so on the lingering and beautifully balanced finale. This is a big wine in the context of what is typical for BBM, yet it carries the extra weight gracefully.