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

As Christian Seely quipped

succulent finish

the 2016 is flat-out stunning

commencing on 23 September – whereas these days it usually begins around 3 September

Thibault Liger Belair, Chambolle Musigny Gruenchers other_regions fig and pear notes backedA 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+