2008 Burgundy

"94 Points, Neal Martin's Wine Journal:Tasted ex-chateau and single blind in Southwold. There is a Burgundy-like purity on the nose with ripe cassis, fresh strawberry and blueberry aromas, intermingling with vanillary new oak that is very seductive. The palate is very well balanced. This shows so…

96 Points, Burghound: "This is also quite reserved at present with an elegant, airy, cool and pure nose that is kaleidoscopically complex as it offers red currant, plum, black cherry and a panoply of floral and spice notes, in particular violet and anise, before marrying seamlessly into…

…tannins and stunning length and grip on the vibrant, focused and very young finish. Again, the jury is still out on whether this or the magical 2008 Charmes will ultimately reach the highest peak, but they are two legendary vintages or Roty Charmes! This will be another stunning 2009 from Philippe…