Lucien Le Moine, Nuits Saint Georges Cailles other_regions_australia This has the legs to

This has the legs to age well over the medium to even longer-term but should drink reasonably well young if desired

This is also wonderfully fresh and bright with its array of cool and airy crushed red cherry

but on that occasion

there's no fruit banality

It's aromatic and combines Mediterranean touches of aromatic herbs with cooler aspects of spices and cold granite soils

Lucien Le Moine, Nuits Saint Georges Cailles other_regions_australia This has the legs toA very ripe nose offers up aromas of roasted plum, cassis and spice. The medium bodied flavors are not particularly dense (though neither are they dilute) while the lightly mineral suffused finish is grippy, drying and a bit short. I fear the hail damage explains the raspy tannins.