This has a lovely, brisk purple appearance and super balance of fruit, with great, seamless energy. All there and excellent value for a village wine – indeed it contains a proportion of Premier Cru grapes. Jasper Morris MW, Burgundy Wine Director Winemaker and general manager, David Croix, has been grumbling that he feels he has the temperament of a grower rather than the deal-making knack of a born negoçiant, so he hasn’t found it easy to fill the cellar in 2012. We also find that tasting with him feels like being in a grower’s cellar, though Camille Giroud only owns a couple of vineyards. T
