Louis Jadot, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Vintage:2019 It needs a fair bit

It needs a fair bit of coaxing to unlock the intense scents of blackcurrant preserves

this mid-weight

Dark crimson with a little age at the rim

A completely different aromatic profile is present here with its cool

plum and licorice flavors

Louis Jadot, Bienvenues Batard Montrachet Vintage:2019 It needs a fair bitThis is aromatically quite similar to the Pucelles with perhaps just a bit more emphasis on the honeysuckle nuances. There is excellent volume to the relatively powerful larger scaled flavors that retain good refinement and particularly so on the lingering and beautifully balanced finale. This is a big wine in the context of what is typical for BBM, yet it carries the extra weight gracefully.