There is the nostalgic recognition that this would be one of the last vintages made

with vibrant granite and very fine sand and electric quartz (saline)

tightly coiled and youthfully austere finale

12% Syrah and 3% Viognier

I would immediately have asked for a vertical

Etienne Sauzet, Puligny-Montrachet Les Folatieres En La Richarde other_regions There is the nostalgic recognitionA hint of exoticism can be found on the passion fruit, jasmine tea and apple compote aromas that exhibit a pretty floral top note. There is a beguiling sense of energy to the delineated and overtly mineral inflected flavors that possess a highly appealing mouthfeel while delivering outstanding depth and length on the chalky finish. This is sufficiently structured to reward mid term cellaring but should also drink well young.