Ballot-Millot & Fils Beaune 1er Cru Epenottes

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Gorgeous out the gate and life left.

a beautiful bottle of aged burgundy. fruit still sweet and graceful. lasted for a few hours. wonderful.

Wines and friends with lovely little Adira, and Seth and Keshet; chez them : Well-bricked ruby, obviously used to be a fairly deep blood. Big, earthy nose showing its age; nice vegetal character, fortunately just this side of canned asparagus/green beans; petrichor; canned mandarin oranges; a little stewed tomato; really nice. Sweet entry on palate; fruit fading a bit to tannin, structured, but still alive with lovely, earthy cherry; tomato; an edge of lacquer/Elmer's glue. Good length, tasty. Nothing to …

Greet Adira and small BYO at our place (Clinton Hill, Brooklyn) : Brought by Suzanne C. Still some fruit - soft, velvety and mature strawberry and raspberry. Creamy with great spice, some animal fur, earth, gingerbread. Some old burg stink. Very velvety on the palate - sweet fruit, spice, gingerbread, earth, some funk. Soft, spice and tannic finish - a little bit earthy. This is why I drink wine. Nose - 5.5/6, Palate - 5.5/6, Finish - 5/6, Je ne …