Arlot, Nuits Saint Georges Clos Arlot Blanc other_regions_italy well-integrated

well-integrated

There's a hint of oak spice here but it is very subtle and beautifully melded with the fresh fruit of the variety

velvety and opulent medium weight plus flavors are still notably youthful and muscular yet the abundant sap buffers the moderately firm tannic spine on the delicious

A subtle application of wood easily allows the softly spicy array of game

with tons of depth

Arlot, Nuits Saint Georges Clos Arlot Blanc other_regions_italy well-integratedOnce again there is a vaguely exotic character to the toasty aromas of menthol, citrus, tea and spiced apple. Like the Gerbotte, the medium weight flavors are impressively dense with a succulent and opulent texture, all wrapped in a slightly austere, nicely dry and lingering finale. This is also a bit rustic, but I like the balance.