Domaine Leroy Nuits Saint Georges Au Bas de Combe 2014 EXCL._NORM The old vines are very

The old vines are very much in evidence as there is a true abundance of palate soaking dry extract that imparts a velvety mouth feel to the mid-palate and buffers the very firm tannins on the youthfully austere

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this is pretty much ready to drink now

culminating in a slightly austere and ever-so-mildly dry finish of solid though not exceptional persistence

at its essence

Domaine Leroy Nuits Saint Georges Au Bas de Combe 2014 EXCL._NORM The old vines are veryHere the ripe and attractively fresh nose displays a dense blend of earth, spice, plum, violet and sauvage tinged aromas. The middle weight flavors possess a mouth feel that is almost a hypothetical combination of the Lavires and Aux Allots in that it's quite rich yet sleek with a seductive succulence, all wrapped in an impeccably well balanced and lingering finale. This too is really quite impressive for a Nuits villages.