Domaine Bellene, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions_australia It has a deep colour

It has a deep colour and an equally deep

The nose is high-pitched

matchstick and toast

This is also attractively pure and airy

Aged for 30 months in new oak barrels

Domaine Bellene, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions_australia It has a deep colourA background whisper of wood sets off distinctly reduced aromas and its not clear that even extended aeration is going to completely dissipate them. Otherwise there is excellent volume and mid palate density supporting the discreetly mineral inflected flavors that exhibit a noticeably dry but not really bitter finish where the wood reemerges. As the description suggests this is pretty awkward and its hard to see time fixing the shortcomings. I would