refined and finely toasty bouquet of dark fruits with some elegant toasty notes

intense and beautifully delineated mineral-driven flavors are less rich but more powerful and more complex on the strikingly long finish

earthy black fruit with good acidity

notes of cassis and black cherry liqueur

there seems to be no end to this estates ambition

Croix, Beaune Rouge Vintage:2020 refined and finely toasty bouquet(from La Blanchisserie, Blanche Fleur and Pointes de Tuvilains). There is a touch of herbal tea character to the fresh essence of red currant that reflects plenty of floral influences and in particular rose petal. There is a bit more volume to the delicious medium weight flavors that flash a hint of minerality on the more complex but not more persistent finish as there is just a hint of edginess. The edginess may dissipate with a year or two of bottle