(from a .38 ha parcel in En Gémeaux). Moderate oak influence frames pungently earthy and brooding aromas of plum, spice and humus and an abundance of floral elements. The broad-shouldered yet refined medium weight plus flavors seem built on a base of fine minerality and are shaped by firm tannins, though they’re not quite as dense as those of the Echézeaux, all wrapped in a highly complex, balanced and strikingly long finish. This beauty should also amply reward extended cellaring. (92-95)/2025+