Pierre Boisson, Auxey Duresses 1er Cru other_regions_italy

Pierre Boisson, Auxey Duresses 1er Cru other_regions_italyNA

sourced from within the Las Cases enclosure

This very good if youthfully austere effort will definitely require at least some cellaring first

offering palate-staining dark berry liqueur

with a touch of spring flowers

More interesting are the supple

the capital of Rioja Alta

southeast-facing vineyard planted in 1973 in Laguardia at 500 meters altitude

While this is undeniably stylish and beautifully balanced

violet and pretty spice whiffs

Bruno Giacosa's 2004 Barolo Croera is an excellent choice for drinking over the next decade or so

It is just a case of waiting for the nose to open because the palate really shows the potential here

quite mineral-driven and precise