Croix, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions_italy As has been the case

As has been the case for a number of years now

pear and spice aromas jump from the glass to reveal clean

The well-made 2000 offers a deep ruby/purple color as well as sweet black currant and cassis fruit intertwined with fennel and underbrush characteristics

and should ultimately become elegant as well as powerful

Croix, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions_italy As has been the caseA ripe, cool and fresh nose offers up appealing complex notes of plum, violet, earth and discreet spice hints. There is a refined mouth feel to the middle weight flavors that demonstrate good power and an attractive touch of minerality, all wrapped in a linear finish where the supporting tannins appear to be riper. (88 91) 2021+