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Louis Jadot Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru (Domaine Gagey) 2006
Morey-Saint-Denis, Côtes de Nuits, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceFloral, raspberry, strawberry, rose, meaty, compost, carrot, barnyard, smoky, minty, incense and leather aromas. Round, dry, delicate, slightly lean and tannic palate with good finesse. Raspberry, orange, rhubarb, compost, tobacco, mineral, minty, olive, meaty, barnyard flavours. Good concentration and fruit but again somewhat austere. Needs 3-7 years but very pretty aromatics with some power. Clos-Saint-Denis lies just outside the northern walls of the village of Morey on an easterly exposed slope above the Route des Grands Crus.Clos-Saint-Denis proper, with 5.3 acres is the smallest of Morey's grands crus is one of its lesser-known even though it shares its name with the commune. André Gagey is proprietor of .42 acres in the center of Clos-Saint-Denis.Tasted: 16 November 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $239.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - International Cellars |
Lifford Wine and Spirits
Grape: Pinot Noir
