2021 Henri Germain et Fils Bressandes, Beaune Premier Cru, France 750ml

This is also extremely pretty with a slightly higher-toned if equally fresh nose of red pinot fruit, rose petal and a hint of crushed anise. The more refined, if slightly less concentrated, flavors are attractively vibrant while the slightly sweet finish is shaped by fine-grained tannins that eventually rounds off into a touch of bitter pit fruit character.