Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains - 2009 (750ml) Size:750ml So much potential

So much potential

it has layers of sweet fruit as well as an elevated level of glycerin

where it should remain for another 10-12 years

sweet nose of new saddle leather

Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains - 2009 (750ml) Size:750ml So much potentialThe 2009 Nuits St. Georges Les Vaucrains comes across as quite understated and reserved. It possesses lovely freshness and an understated, classy personality that hasn't fully come together in bottle. The wine's energy, verve and deep finish all bode very well for the future. This is a terrific showing from Gouges. Anticipated maturity: 2017 2029. Importer: Vineyard Brands, Birmingham, AL; tel. (205) 980 8802 Wine Advocate 92+ points