Nicole Lamarche, Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2019 Big Basin This wine with its deep

This wine with its deep garnet red colour with black gleams offers a nose of black fruit and spice

The wines from this estate have a subtle

The vines in the Grand Cru area that were used at the time are still the ones used for this wine

50% Chardonnay from the Cote de Bar with zero dosage aged partly in oak and partly in amphorae

Nicole Lamarche, Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2019 Big Basin This wine with its deepNicole has three parcels within this grand cru, one in the northwest corner (where everyone wants to be) tucked up next to Musigny. In 2019 she vinified all three separately, which helps add complexity and layers to the finished wine. This is spicy and deep, with some sinewy muscle flexing underneath the berry fruit and savoury tannins. An outstanding Clos de Vougeot, so long and refined, but with some power beneath.