Lucien Le Moine, Nuits Saint Georges Cailles Size:6x750ml A more saturated red/purple color

A more saturated red/purple color

but Tenute Silvio Nardi regard it as a great vintage

spicy with ultra-ripe wild berry fruits that saturate

The current release is the 1997 Gran Reserva 904

It's got a gorgeous core of pure fruit here that sits patiently within the wine

Lucien Le Moine, Nuits Saint Georges Cailles Size:6x750ml A more saturated red/purple colorA very ripe nose offers up aromas of roasted plum, cassis and spice. The medium bodied flavors are not particularly dense (though neither are they dilute) while the lightly mineral suffused finish is grippy, drying and a bit short. I fear the hail damage explains the raspy tannins.