91POINTS
16¾/20
Bouchard Père & Fils Pommard Rugiens Premier Cru 2009
Pommard, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceCherry, strawberry, spicy, savoury, peppery, floral, vanilla, tobacco, smoky, gamey aromas. Full, round, rich, slightly tannic palate with good acidity and concentration. Peppery, meaty, fig, vanilla, floral, smoky, spicy, celery salt, and strawberry and tobacco leaf flavours. Good structure and intensity but needs 2-5 years to fully show. Very true to its appellation.Tasted: 23 September 2012Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:BC | $89.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 167270UPC: 3337690106314