Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant
garrigue and new leather plus touches of unsmoked cigars and pencil shavings
There’s a splash of lemon oil
This carries to a medium to full-bodied
Jacques-Frederic Mugnier, Nuits St. Georges, Clos de la Marechale (rouge) 2014 Chardonnay Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant93 points John Gilman The 2014 Clos de la Marchale is also superb, as again, the very elegant profile of the vintage works perfectly with this terroir. The outstanding nose jumps from the glass in a very pure blend of red and black cherries, pomegranate, cocoa, a superb base of soil, violets and a deft framing of vanillin oak. On the palate the wine is deep, pure, and full bodied, with excellent transparency, suave tannins, a sappy core and excellent