Jacques Prieur, Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Vintage:2018 the intense heat being the

the intense heat being the main concern

This is excellent though a wine that will need at least a few years of patience

Dosage 6-7 g/l

restrained and elegant aromas of ripe red and blue pinot fruit and wet stone nuances that enjoy added refinement from the presence of dried floral elements though the stems are presently visible

(from 45 to 50 year old vines)

Jacques Prieur, Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Vintage:2018 the intense heat being the(from young Chambertin vines planted in 1995). Once again, the nose is very ripe with its combination of wood, menthol, mocha and liqueur like aromas of plum and black cherry. There is reasonably good verve to the delicious middle weight flavors that terminate in a warm, grippy and slightly drying finish. This awkward effort is tough to read though I am concerned about the balance over the longer term.