Florent Garaudet

Les Riottes Monthélie 1er Cru Pinot Noir

9.25 ratings

9.41 pro ratings

Monthélie, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

Chip Hughes

9.4

Wow. Six days open, and still a riveting blast of black cherry and Côte de Beaune sap. A whiff of new oak has blown off with aeration. Elevated acidity matches palpable extract; a very typical 2015. This is as good as Monthelie can be.

1 person found it helpfulMay 10th, 2019