Ripe peach and mango aromas play with more exotic fruits like passion fruit and Fuji apple
they evoke confidence
The peppery components of this 100% Syrah based Côtes du Rhône pairs well with spicy BBQ and grilled meats
then age in large wooden foudres (giving their Rouge an additional year beyond most Bandol producers)
followed by mellow rounded juniper and zesty
Domaine Chevillon, Pinot Noir, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France 2021 natural Ripe peach and mango aromasThis Nuits Saint Georges from masters Denis and Bertrand Chevillon is a big, ripe, mouth filling Pinot Noir, far from the delicate featherweight breed of red Burgundy they teach about in wine school. Its as if the pebbly white soils of the premier cru Les Chaignots reflected abundant sunshine directly back at the grapes all summer, allowing them to grow plump and saturated with intense flavors. For all its density and weight, an earthy suggestion of