89POINTS
16¼/20
Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru 1996
Beaune, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceVery toasty oak, lees, pear, citrus and floral aromas. Moderately rich on the palate, has a lot of oaky, lees flavors with mineral, citrus highlights. Long finish but quite lean with high acidity. Needs to age for 2-3 years to soften and develop. Tasted: 01 September 1998Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $89.95 | 750ml |
Grape: Chardonnay