From the good 2012 and scoring 85 7100 parker points the 2012 bourgogne hautes cotes de nuits rouge benefitted from the clement late weather and was picked between the 5 and 10 october it sports a healthy deep ruby color the nose is fragrant and nicely poised with cranberry and blackcurrant aromas that seem quite intense at this stage the palate is a little tough on the entry this is underpinned by bold and quite firm tannins the fruit pushed down into second place after the structure on