Antoine Jobard other_regions_italy humus and hints of freshly

humus and hints of freshly turned earth

expressive and pretty nose of red berry fruit and earth where the latter element is picked up by the nicely rich and concentrated flavors that possess unusually good power for the appellation and fine length

textural allure

As such my rating is a compromise as I suspect that this will develop even better complexity with age and thus even if the balance isn’t perfect

Les Millerands and Bois de Blagny and

Antoine Jobard other_regions_italy humus and hints of freshly(from a 1 ha holding). There is a background touch of post bottling reduction that doesnt entirely mask the red berry aromas though it does blur the nuances. More interesting are the markedly more concentrated medium bodied flavors that culminate in a tension filled finish that isnt exactly lean though it would be fair to observe that neither is it seductive. As the description suggests, this is somewhat awkward and I suspect that the recent bottling