Georges Mugneret Gibourg, Nuits Saint Georges Chaignots other_regions_italy The wine seemed to shut

The wine seemed to shut down a little in early 2020

(90-93)/2024+

with no trace of overripeness

The 2000 Barolo Bric del Fiasc (magnum) explodes onto the palate with layers of raspberry jam

The 2004 Barbaresco Rabajà is a total head-turner

Georges Mugneret Gibourg, Nuits Saint Georges Chaignots other_regions_italy The wine seemed to shutSubtle but not invisible wood frames the violet, spice and earth suffused cassis and plum scented nose. The velvety and exceptionally rich flavors possess a different and more seductive texture than usual if perhaps a bit less minerality, all wrapped in a firm, serious and youthfully austere finish. Patience required but this is very promising.