Rossignol Trapet, Gevrey Chambertin Etelois Vintage:2016 There is plenty of gas

There is plenty of gas present but this is a bit of a question mark even while acknowledging that the Dujac Gruenchers has a terrific track record

La Joie is another winner from Vérité

Ripe and expressive aromas with delicious flavors that have rounded out nicely though there is some finishing rusticity

The spicy quality lingers endlessly

A vague whiff of exotic fruit is present on the mostly white orchard fruit aromas that are trimmed in perceptible if still reasonably subtle wood influence

Rossignol Trapet, Gevrey Chambertin Etelois Vintage:2016 There is plenty of gasA slightly riper and more elegant nose presents notes of red currant, plum, violet and earth but less sauvage nuances. The sleek, round and nicely caressing medium weight flavors are not quite as dense, but they do possess a finer texture and a refreshing salinity on the sneaky long finale. Aux Etelois tends to drink well young and the 2019 version should be no exception if you dont wish to hold it to full maturity.