Edmond Cornu & Fils – Le Bois Roussot 2015 – Ladoix 1er Cru

The nose is gourmand, elegant and offers a slight richness and a nice grain. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, plum and slight notes of red berries, cassis associated with a hint of black cherry, mocha, toasted touches as well as a very discreet touches of spices, Sichuan pepper, an imperceptible hint of flowers and a slight touch of tobacco (in the background). The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral, juicy, well-balanced, elegant and offers a nice acid frame, precision, fat, a nice grain, a nice gourmandise, a good definition, harmony, precision as well as a pretty acid frame. On the palate, this wine expresses hints of juicy Boysenberry, juicy plum and a touch of cherry, strawberry and touches of ripe / fleshy redcurrant as well as touches of mocha and sweet spices. Tannins are fine and a bit chewy. Good length. There are a hint of mocha and a hint of cedar on the persistence.