Louis Jadot - Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux Saint-Jacques Premier Cru 2018 (750ml)
Price: $149.99
Producer | Louis Jadot |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Subregion | Gevrey-Chambertin |
Varietal | Pinot Noir |
Vintage | 2018 |
Sku | 6634 |
Gevrey Chambertin "Lavaux St Jacques" has a magnificent deep color. The smell is pure and you can find small black fruits, leather and spice aromas. Powerful and concentration go with a good tannic structure. Its lasting in the mouth is surprising.
This powerful and perfumed wine requires elaborate and strong tasting food: leg of mutton, boeuf bourguignon, stew and strong cheeses (except blue cheese).
Wine Advocate: 93 Points
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques (Domaine Louis Jadot) is very promising, unfolding to reveal scents of sweet red berries, cassis, dark chocolate, smoked meats and espresso roast. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, layered and concentrated, with refined tannins and plenty of carnal nuances to complement its ripe core of fruit.
Vinous: 92 Points
The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux Saint-Jacques 1er Cru is quite forward and precocious on the nose of black cherries, cassis and light violet aromas, almost Vosne-like in style. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins and a little chewy at first. Displays good substance but needs more complexity and delineation toward the finish, considering the vineyard.
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