Minot

"A cool, pure and airy nose present notes of red and dark earth-inflected fruit where once again there is a discreet floral wisp. There is more punch to the delicious and again seductively textured medium-bodied flavors where a fine bead of minerality adds a sense of lift to the rich, sappy and…

The 2014 Charmes Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is much more backward and laconic than the 2014 Griotte-Chambertin at this early stage. It is less fruit-driven but shows more stony/mineral aromas. The palate is smooth on the entry, quite precise with tart red cherries, fresh strawberry and a hint of…