| Rating | 91 |
| Style | Red |
| Variety | Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Savigny-Lès-Beaune Côte de Beaune Burgundy France |
| ABV | 13.5% |
| Price | $28.00 |
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| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2019-04-26 |
Perfect For
Dinner Parties, Host/Hostess Gifting, Treat Yo'self
Drink If You Like
Gamay, Nebbiolo , Pinot Noir
Vincent Girardin Savigny-les-Beaune Vieilles Vignes 2016 Review
The nose is a little more interesting than the notes of cherry and earthy mushrooms and clove. There is a bit of leather strapped in it. The palate is all tannin, and does not do the nose justice, but it just might need a little time to calm down.
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