licorice and spices meld into a core of supple

(to be bottled only in magnum)

A classic Chambolle that should make for a lovely villages

fig and pear notes backed by more quince and melon on the rounded

all wrapped in a lightly mineralinflected and beautifully well-balanced finale

Thibault Liger Belair, Chambolle Musigny Gruenchers other_regions licorice and spices meld intoA brooding nose features notes of wet stone, plum and dark berry fruit gives way to medium weight flavors that are quite supple on the mid palate yet firm up somewhat on the attractively detailed, balanced and harmonious finish. I like the underlying tension as it imparts a sense of verve. This is not especially elegant but it should be capable of aging for years and improving for at least a decade. 92 2019+