Domaine Henri Gouges - Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 (375ml) Provincia di Mantova

Domaine Henri Gouges - Nuits-Saint-Georges 2022 (375ml) Provincia di MantovaGraphite black cherry blackberry and baking spices are the hallmarks of this opulent red which is backed by a spine of dusty tannins that leave a tactile feel on the long finish.

was the right-hand man of Frederick II of Swabia

Its very fine palette combines ripe black fruits with an elegant woodiness with shades of cedar

with blueberry and blackberry flavors

But will be even better in 2019 and beyond

The estate is certified organic in France since the 2014 vintage

trended even earlier than normal due to the dry conditions and lighter crop load

licorice and dried flowers build as this dazzling Cabernet Sauvignon shows off its tremendous pedigree

Counoise and Mourvedre

lead pencil and licorice aromas that are extremely aromatic and bright

Semillon and Chenin blanc - Hirsute Blanc is golden in hue with notes of orange zest and coriander on the nose and smokey- orange pith and melon on the palate

On the Palate: Silky entrance evolving on a round but tannic mild palate with touches of elderberry and plum

The grapes are destemmed into open fermenters