Louis Jadot, Batard Montrachet other_regions tannic and austere vintages from

tannic and austere vintages from this estate

Jean-Louis and Gerard Chave opened a bottle of the 2003 Hermitage Blanc to give me an idea of how this vintage is aging

Blackish crimson

menthol and fresh herbs

Louis Jadot, Batard Montrachet other_regions tannic and austere vintages from(from Puligny fruit). A less elegant and slightly more wood influenced nose offers up restrained aromas of essence of white flowers that includes rose petal, lavender and acacia blossom as well as discreet citrus nuances. There is both more volume and richness to the large scaled, intense and powerful flavors that evidence seriously good punch and power on the muscular and wonderfully long finish. This is an impressive built to age Btard. (92 95) 2029+