Sylvain Cathiard, Coteaux Bourguignons Croix Blanches Size:6x750ml The intense and tautly muscular

The intense and tautly muscular big-bodied flavors that are slightly wild in character display outstanding length on the structured and youthfully austere finish that is shaped by dense but fine tannins

probably longer

but offers more of a whimper in terms of mouthfeel

This is an expensive bottle for sure

As outstanding as this magnum is

Sylvain Cathiard, Coteaux Bourguignons Croix Blanches Size:6x750ml The intense and tautly muscular(from a parcel of interplanted vines in a proportion of 60% gamay and 40% pinot). There is just enough reduction present to push the underlying fruit to the background. By contrast there is good freshness to the nicely vibrant and well detailed flavors that offer solid length on the refreshing if rustic finale. (86 88) 2020+