Saturated ruby-red. Tangy blackcurrant and blackberry on the nose, along with an exotic smoky note. Dense, sweet and pliant, with lovely subtle oakiness. Impressively concentrated Echezeaux that really builds in the mouth. Perfectly harmonious acidity combines with smooth tannins on the back end.

Rating: 95/100 - As reviewed by Burghound in Issue 5, Jan 01, 2002

Rating: (94-97) - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 136 on Aug-01