red and dark berries and a hint of spice

It also shows a slightly roasted quality it has always had that is a hallmark of this warm vintage

Here too there is a hint of herbal tea character to the distinctly cool aromas of plum

while slight hints of volatility linger on the finish

but in the long run

Albert Bichot, Charmes Chambertin other_regions red and dark berries and(from Charmes proper and Mazoyres). A decidedly reserved if not mute nose reflects notes of cassis, plum liqueur, earth and suggestions of the sauvage, all of which is trimmed in just enough wood to warrant mentioning. The round and nicely voluminous middle weight plus flavors possess an enveloping mouthfeel as well as very fine length on the firm finish where the only minor reproach is a touch of warmth. This is a big Charmes and will need ample