The winery planted several different Dijon clones a few years back, and decided to bottle them separately in 1999, hence the unwieldy name. This is a young, hard, assertive and distinctly Burgundian effort, ripe and well structured. There is firm, tart, lemony fruit nicely layered with French oak, and nuanced with hazelnuts through the long finish. —P.G.
The winery planted several different Dijon clones a few years back, and decided to bottle them separately in 1999, hence the unwieldy name. This is a young, hard, assertive and distinctly Burgundian effort, ripe and well structured. There is firm, tart, lemony fruit nicely layered with French oak, and nuanced with hazelnuts through the long finish. —P.G.
The winery planted several different Dijon clones a few years back, and decided to bottle them separately in 1999, hence the unwieldy name. This is a young, hard, assertive and distinctly Burgundian effort, ripe and well structured. There is firm, tart, lemony fruit nicely layered with French oak, and nuanced with hazelnuts through the long finish. —P.G.