Producer | Coquard Loison Fleurot |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Varietal | Pinot Noir |
Vintage | 2020 |
Sku | 1308885 |
Size | 750ml |
The 2020 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru had only finished its malolactic two weeks before my visit. Though I spent time with the sample from barrel I think it was just a bit too soon to really get a reading on the nose. The palate is more expressive and harmonious: crunchy black cherry and blueberry fruit fine structure a touch of white pepper leaving the mouth tingling on the finish. Give this 4-6 years in bottle because there is a fine Charmes-Chambertin here. (Drink between 2026-2048)
A vivid and vibrant fresh purple reflecting the low pH (3.30). The nose is exuberant and vivacious at the same time. This is a late malolactic wine and has been reduced but not today. Despite the thick texture and super charged raspberry signs of higher alcohol (in fact 15%) I don?t feel any specific heat and the Charmes-Chambertin shows a pret
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