Arlot, Nuits Saint Georges Clos Arlot Blanc other_regions_italy Firms up midpalate

Firms up midpalate

velvety and opulent medium weight plus flavors are still notably youthful and muscular yet the abundant sap buffers the moderately firm tannic spine on the delicious

There's a hint of oak spice here but it is very subtle and beautifully melded with the fresh fruit of the variety

generosity of texture and balance

Arlot, Nuits Saint Georges Clos Arlot Blanc other_regions_italy Firms up midpalateOnce again there is a vaguely exotic character to the toasty aromas of menthol, citrus, tea and spiced apple. Like the Gerbotte, the medium weight flavors are impressively dense with a succulent and opulent texture, all wrapped in a slightly austere, nicely dry and lingering finale. This is also a bit rustic, but I like the balance.