Ceritas, Hellenthal Vineyard Old Shop Block Pinot Noir other_regions

Ceritas, Hellenthal Vineyard Old Shop Block Pinot Noir other_regionsThe 2021 Pinot Noir Hellenthal Old Shop Block is another searingly intense wine in this lineup of young Pinots. Accordingly, readers should be in no rush. Chalk, white pepper, incense, cedar, sweet pipe tobacco, blood orange and mint meld into a core of red toned fruit. Bright acids and vibrant tannins give the wine its shape and overall drive.

60% Garnacha

A wonderfully elegant and expressive nose combines a plethora of floral wisps with those of anise and clove- inflected red currant scents

5 ha parcel situated directly across from Domaine Rousseau’s parcel of Chambertin)

the wine pops with fresh kirsch

This isn’t a big wine but the superb detail and unmatched precision are stunning but be aware that it will be a wine for the patient as this is very understated at present and will very definitely require at least a decade of cellar time to really open up

sappy flavors of black raspberry and cherry liqueur

Lovely juice that is fashioned in an understated and altogether classy style

with important contributions from base wines from Mareuil-sur-Aÿ and Les Riceys

this is a mouth-filling

is offering a fine balance of concentrated fruit and mature savoriness

vociferant

the perfume pops with extremely ripe