Dominique Laurent

Grande Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Echezeaux Pinot Noir

8.72 ratings
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Flagey-Echézeaux, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Pinot Noir
Top Notes For
Craig Williams

It has been quite a while since I last drank a Laurent Burgundy. Sadly, the 200% oak treatment is just too much for Pinot Noir. Other dark red varieties maybe but this is too extreme with unresolved oak fragrance and tannins. Too bad: there is probably a nice wine buried underneath.

It has been quite a while since I last drank a Laurent Burgundy. Sadly, the 200% oak treatment is just too much for Pinot Noir. Other dark red varieties maybe but this is too extreme with unresolved oak fragrance and tannins. Too bad: there is probably a nice wine buried underneath.

Jun 19th, 2017
Katherine Fetters

Katherine had this 9 years ago

Katherine had this 9 years ago

Jun 21st, 2016