Domaine Jean Grivot Les Beaux Monts Vosne-Romanee 1er 2022

(95-97) pts VinousDrinking Window: 2027 - 2050The 2022 Vosne-Romanée Les Beaux Monts 1er Cru has an expressive bouquet, not quite as precise as the Aux Brûlées at the moment, with more horsepower - a mixture of red and black fruit with a touch of sea spray. The medium-bodied palate has finely chiseled tannins. It is tensile and linear, veering more like the Aux Brûlées on the mineral-driven finish. Another superb Premier Cru from Grivot.(93-95) Jasper MorrisA fine bright mid ruby purple. Perfectly poised fruit on the nose, this is not massive but it has been beautifully put together, a very sensual raspberry fruit with cherry undertones, just enough acidity, fine tannins. Pure and persistent. “Charisma, pudeur, beauty”, says Etienne – “what we are aiming for in our work.” Drink from 2030-2040. Tasted: November 2023.(93-95) pts BurghoundThere is one of the more floral-inflected wines in the range with its aromas of lavender rose petal and lilac and violet that add elegance to the black