The 2020 Santenay Clos des Gatsulards Monopole (Domaine Gagey) is a particular success, delivering aromas of raspberries, orange rind, petals and spices. Medium to full-bodied, fleshy and vibrant, with velvety tannins and a nicely defined finish, it will offer a broad drinking window.

Exhibiting aromas of wild berries, spiced plums and toasty oak, the 2019 Santenay Clos des Gatsulards Monopole (Domaine Gagey) is medium-bodied, bright and lively, with fine depth at the core and youthfully chalky structuring tannins. Fleshy but vibrant, this is promising.

Aromas of ripe cherries, cassis and plums mingle with nuances of raw cocoa and toasty new oak, introducing the 2018 Santenay Clos des Gatsulards Monopole (Domaine Gagey), a medium to full-bodied, supple and rounded wine with an inviting core of fruit framed by velvety tannins. This will offer a broad drinking window.

The 2016 Santenay Clos des Gatsulards, which comes under the Domaine Gagey label, offers attractive blackcurrant and raspberry scents that are neatly combined with the oak. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, well-judged acidity and plenty of crunchy black fruit laced with graphite on the finish. Worth looking out for.