Henri Gouges, Nuits Saint Georges Saint Georges other_regions_italy though as usual

though as usual

spicy and quite long

redcurrant jelly and chocolate-covered cherries notes

polished river stone

This is a medium-bodied Tignanello and at this point the wine's structural components appear to be dominating over the fading fruit in the wine's balance

Henri Gouges, Nuits Saint Georges Saint Georges other_regions_italy though as usual(55+ year old vines). As it virtually always does, this possesses the most elegant and complete nose of the group with highly complex, layered and refined red berry fruit aromas that are nuanced by hints of underbrush and fresh earth that continue onto the delicious, intense and sophisticated flavors that display a really seductive silkiness on the mouth coating finish. Knowing this wine well, I doubt that the silky quality will last as I expect that