Armand Rousseau Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Clos St. Jacques 2017 Volume:750ML but with some Cabernet Franc

but with some Cabernet Franc (rarely seen in the Médoc these years) as well as Merlot and Petit Verdot

serious and youthfully austere finale

but another look with decanting showed that it was ready to roll

The wine starts off slowly and subtly

possesses a caressing palate feel yet the finish is bold

Armand Rousseau Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Clos St. Jacques 2017 Volume:750ML but with some Cabernet FrancHere the wood treatment is equally subtle on the restrained nose that displays fresh and cool aromas of red currant, wet stone, tea and forest floor. Like the Ruchottes the mouthfeel of the middle weight flavors is quite sleek and ultra intense while flashing plenty of minerality on the strikingly well detailed finish that displays focused power and superb length. This is an exercise in harmony and grace and while it should be approachable after only