2001 Gevrey Chambertin Au Velle
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Dark red. Perfumed aromas of blackberry, espresso and spicy oak. Dense, sappy and bright, with cherry, raspberry and chocolate flavors showing a nicely restrained sweetness. Finishes spicy and persistent, with notes of cassis and raspberry,
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Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
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Bright red-ruby. Explosive nose combines plum, raspberry, currant and smoky, tarry oak. Big, sweet and oaky, with expansive currant and plum flavors and some acidity yet to be absorbed. A bit unformed today but has plenty of dimension. Finishes with even, dusty tannins.
About the producer

This estate, today with Arnaud Mortet at the helm, makes some of Gevrey-Chambertin’s finest wines. Working with 16 hectares, as well as a few négociant parcels, this property makes perfumed and chiselled Pinot Noir.