Joseph Drouhin, Griotte Chambertin other_regions

Joseph Drouhin, Griotte Chambertin other_regionsA discreet touch of reduction still allows the earthy red berry and black cherry aromas to express themselves. The rich, pure and mouth coating flavors possess excellent volume and ample minerality on the gorgeously complex and beautifully balanced finish that delivers superb length. This is not as complex as the Charmes but its notably finer and should also age extremely well. 93 2024+

there is excellent energy and density to the powerful and muscular broad-shouldered flavors that possess a healthy level of the same on the austere

This forward

(89-92)/2025+

The nose is savoury and full of complexity

Les Beaumes

this offers good potential for drinking over the next decade – but no further

but not a great vintage for Celestins

crushed rocks

but has another 10-15 years of overall longevity

silky textures and layers of ripe

This has the legs to age well over the medium to even longer-term but should drink reasonably well young if desired

saline and balanced finish where the citrus character telegraphed by the nose reappears on the explosive finale