Antonin Guyon, Charmes Chambertin Size:6x750ml Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear

Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear

The wine's tonality is dark and thick

There is muscle here but essentially this is a Charmes of refinement though the hugely long finish is explosive

This sensational effort could easily withstand another decade of cellar time but I see no further reason to wait as the '93 Riche is likely as good now as it will ever be

Antonin Guyon, Charmes Chambertin Size:6x750ml Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear(from a tiny . 085 ha parcel in Charmes proper which is enough in most vintages for only 1 barrel). Once again, the wood and menthol influence isnt subtle though neither does it mask the cool aromas of various dark berries, newly turned earth and forest floor wisps. The succulent, round and utterly delicious middleweight flavors possess good if not excellent intensity before terminating in a youthfully austere focused and moderately firm finale that