2021 Hudelot - Baillet - Bonnes MaresColour : Red Producer : Hudelot Baillet Label Name : Bonnes Mares Country : France Region : Burgundy Sub Region : Cote de Nuits Variety : Pinot Noir Vintage : 2021 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings : 93 95 pts Vinous, 91 94 pts Burghound Tasting notes : The 2021 Bonnes Mares Grand Cru, from vines planted in 1930 1931, comprises of two barrels this year. The nose was closed when we met, broody blackcurrant and blueberry scents, a bit reduced.

green mango

and the palate is medium-bodied and has ripe juicy fruit as well as a kiss of sweetness

producing concentrated

it's loaded with potent raspberry fruit and silky tannins and boasts a finish that won't stop

truffle and the distinctive iron-mineral edge of the Montalcino galestro

Don't miss it

Very long and subtle on the finish

warm cassis and blackberry pie with nuances of spice cake

where galestro and alberese soils at elevations between 300 and 450 metres produce Sangiovese Grosso of pronounced mineral character and structural depth

spring honey

although here I probably have a preference for the 2015

it's a full-bodied