{"product_id":"2009-bize-savigny-les-beaune-aux-vergelesses-rouge","title":"Simon Bize Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru “Aux Vergelesses” Rouge 2009","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\" size=\"-2\"\u003eAllen Meadows' Burghound, May 2011.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003eThis possesses the most elegant nose among these Savigny 1ers with \u003cstrong\u003ecomplex and fresh aromas of violets, plum, earth, wet stone and a smoky hint that precede rich, intense, detailed and highly energetic middle weight flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e that are shaped by the very firm tannins on the impressively persistent finish. This doesn't have quite the same level of complexity as the Talmettes but it may in time as there is ample underlying material and like many of the Bize '09s, this is unapologetically built to age.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  92-94 points and Sweet Spot Outstanding.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\" size=\"-2\"\u003eJohn Gilman's View from the Cellar, Nov\/Dec 2010.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Verdana\" size=\"-1\"\u003e\u003cfont size=\"2\"\u003eAnd the Savigny “Vergelesses†this year in the Bize cellars- \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003esimply stunning!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe brilliant bouquet roars from the glass in a beautiful blend of red and black cherries, raw cocoa, a myriad of Savigny spice tones, very complex minerality, roses and woodsmoke.\u003c\/b\u003e On the palate the wine is deep, full-bodied and utterly seamless, with great mid-palate depth, stunning purity, ripe, elegant tannins and superb length and grip on the tangy and transparent finish. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA great bottle of wine!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  94 points.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vins Rare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46037333704943,"sku":"2945","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7140\/9135\/files\/Bizevergelesses.jpg?v=1731311909","url":"https:\/\/vinsrare.com\/products\/2009-bize-savigny-les-beaune-aux-vergelesses-rouge","provider":"Vins Rare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}