Denis Mortet, Chambolle Musigny Beaux Bruns other_regions_australia This is quite simply terrific

This is quite simply terrific but at the risk of sounding like a broken record

2% higher in alcohol

This offers good if not truly exceptional quality for the appellation

it’s not completely clear that it will ever successfully integrate all of it

boasting a touch of talc

Denis Mortet, Chambolle Musigny Beaux Bruns other_regions_australia This is quite simply terrific(from vines planted in 1984; 60% new wood). Evident but not dominant wood influence is present on the overtly spicy liqueur like aromas of plum and dark cherry. The rich and quite generously proportioned medium bodied flavors exude a subtle minerality on the bitter cherry pit inflected finish. This well made effort is sufficiently firmly structured that it will need at least 5 years of cellaring first.