Beaune 1er Cru Cuvee Brunet 2020160th Hospices De Beaune Wine Auction on the 13th December 2020 Vintage Report Hospices de Beaune is well provided in wines from Beaune itself: 10 different 1er cru cuves delivering all the nuances of style that Beaune can offer. The tasting notes below will indicate the varying styles from one cuve to another. Cuve Cyrot Chaudron and Cuve Rousseau Deslandes might suit those seeking a wine which will be accessible earlier, whereas Cuve Floquet or Cuve

It is a nimble Beychevelle

Reduction flattens the nose though there is good verve to the markedly round flavors that culminate in touches of dryness and wood

for 20 months

160th Hospices De Beaune Wine Auction on the 13th December 2020

the 2015 Canon la Gaffeliere features a deep garnet-purple color and a cedar-laced nose to begin

coming after the more massive 2015s

While this will need time to reach its full apogee

Drink 2020 - 2050

Ceylon tea and pencil shavings

This has a soft and refined

There is a highly attractive texture to the intense big-bodied flavors that possess fine mid-palate concentration along with a subtle minerality that also adds lift to the ever-so-slightly rustic and mouth coating finale

Medium-bodied with a crisp backbone