Joblot Givry 1er Cru Empreinte 2019 Non-vintage grapefruit

grapefruit

The crushed-stone minerality builds and builds to a serious crescendo at the finish

dusty tannins laying a grip on the long finish

Here there is a similar mouth feel to the Bonnes Mares with a bit more muscle in evidence on the overtly powerful yet velvety and imposingly-scaled flavours that exude a subtle minerality on the slightly firmer and just as impressively persistent finale

Joblot Givry 1er Cru Empreinte 2019 Non-vintage grapefruitA moderately woody nose fights a bit with the ripe aromas of various purple fruit scents while trimmed in hints of earth, spice and exotic tea. There is terrific intensity and overt power to the solidly concentrated larger scaled flavours that exude a subtle minerality on the sappy, very firm and austere finale. This is also clearly built to age and a wine that's going to need at least a few years of bottle age to both become more approachable as well