Domaine Odoul-Coquard, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Argillats, 2022 Charlie Clay SO061025 age-worthy red from deep-rooted old

age-worthy red from deep-rooted old vines that will reward many years of cellaring

then given years in bottle

sourced from high-altitude vineyards on the slopes of Mount Vulture

He fell for the grape working in Australia's Hunter Valley and now bottles it from rare old Napa vines

Domaine Odoul-Coquard, Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Argillats, 2022 Charlie Clay SO061025 age-worthy red from deep-rooted oldSbastien Odoul makes Burgundy that punches well above its village address, working with a minimally interventionist hand that lets the fruit sing. This is his Nuits Saint Georges from Les Argillats, a lieu dit on the northern edge of the appellation toward Vosne, where clay limestone soils give a Pinot Noir that's structured but charming. The 2022 vintage was warm, generous and ripe, so expect a red with real flesh on it alongside the savory Nuits