Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 2020 sku_2337385 orange and lime

orange and lime

The palate is supple with sweet-savoury-sour pinot fruit

The American oak Sherry casks imparted a sweetness and nuttiness that makes for a brighter and lightly sweeter scotch that is lovely -- it offers a chance for other elements of the whisky to come through without being weighed down or overshadowed with peat or any heaviness

Delicious lemon-pineapple mellowness

Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 2020 sku_2337385 orange and limeInterestingly, the domaine bottling of Nuits St. Georges AC seems a bit riper in personality than the Maison version in 2020, but equally pure and precise. The bouquet jumps from the glass in a blend of black raspberries, cassis, balsam bough, espresso, dark soil tones, woodsmoke, just a dollop of new oak and a topnote of violets. On the palate the wine is full bodied, deep and quite sappy at the core, with really fine focus and balance, ripe, firm