palate-coating wine excellent tensile strength

Glistening violet

Oak is a touch more evident than in most years because the fruit is not at full ripeness

incense and orange peel are all very much alive in the glass

A discreet dollop of new wood does not really get in the way of the ripe and spicy aromas of red berry fruit and violet hints that marry into supple

Bitouzet Prieur, Meursault Perrieres Blanc other_regions palate-coating wine excellent tensile strength(from 30+ year old vines). Once again there is a plethora of floral influences to the lemon lime, mineral reduction and passion fruit scents. The intense, overtly stony and penetrating middle weight flavors display first rate persistence on the very firm finale. This is already lovely and if it develops better depth with time in bottle it could well achieve the upper end of my projected range. In sum, this is a classic Perrires.