de Montille, Beaune Sizies other_regions_italy The modus operandi is similar

The modus operandi is similar to other of the top cuvées—harvested into 200-kilogram boxes

brooding nose hints at licorice and minerals

plenty of patience will be required

My impression is that the Costa Russi and Conteisa are the most likely of these 2007s to offer the widest drinking windows throughout their lives with a minimum of cellaring

de Montille, Beaune Sizies other_regions_italy The modus operandi is similar(from a 1 ha parcel; 33% whole clusters). A more elegant though still markedly earthy nose speaks of dark berries, violet and a whiff of wood. The caressing yet entirely serious medium weight flavors exude a light minerality while displaying fine length on the focused, detailed and notably firmer finish.