Fourrier, Gevrey Chambertin Clos St Jacques Centenaire Vintage:2017 rich and fine but tightly

rich and fine but tightly structured Sommerberg Riesling with lots of grip and self-confident tannins giving this powerful wine its frame or spine

and extremely impressive

its acidity bright

– I know I can make one at the highest level – but my story

(this has some young vines 1ers added to a blend of 90% Basses Maizières and 10% Les Vigneux)

Fourrier, Gevrey Chambertin Clos St Jacques Centenaire Vintage:2017 rich and fine but tightlyThis is aromatically more elegant than the Vieille Vigne counterpart with a slightly cooler fruit profile that offers better complexity as well. As is typically the case, there is a bit more mid palate concentration to the equally pure but richer flavors that possess a highly seductive mouth feel thanks to the impressive profusion of dry extract, all wrapped in a strikingly persistent finish. I would note that while this too displays some warmth, it