Nicolas Potel Domaine de Bellene Beaune Premier Cru Vieilles Vignes Hommage a Francoise Potel, Cote de Beaune, France 2019 Lail Vineyards which broke records with temperatures

which broke records with temperatures not seen for a couple of decades

yet they are there

Dense and full-bodied on the palate with a beautiful fruit and a sumptuous fruity finish that just goes on and on

There is a lot of bright fruit and some savory character on the palate

Kikusui’s Junmai Daiginjo has a silky

Nicolas Potel Domaine de Bellene Beaune Premier Cru Vieilles Vignes Hommage a Francoise Potel, Cote de Beaune, France 2019 Lail Vineyards which broke records with temperaturesThe 2019 Beaune "Hommage Franoise Potel" 1er Cru is named after Nicolas Potels late mother and is a blend of five Premier Crus. It has vibrant red cherries, kirsch and cassis on a nose that is more opulent than Les Teurons. The palate is well balanced with succulent red berry fruit. Fine tannins frame the peppery finish, which fans out nicely. Lovely length here. Very fine. 92 Pts Vinous