Translucent golden color. It opens on the nose with expressive flavors of dehydrated apricot, candied citrus peel and honey, accompanied by notes of sweet spices and iodized memories. The taste expresses a sweetness that contrasts with an acid and mineral vein and together they merge into an academic balance. Really persistent and almond finish. Aging 6...

More brooding and reserved than the Échézeaux that preceded it in the tasting, the 2017 Grands Échézeaux Grand Cru unwinds in the glass with an enticing bouquet of cassis, blackberries, blood orange, exotic spices and musk. On the palate, it’s full-bodied, ample and fleshy, with a more introverted, structured profile than the Échézeaux, its considerable...