Domaine Gros Anne Chambolle Musigny 2021

A ripe, fresh and attractively spicy nose reflects a variety of both red and dark pinot fruit nuances

Here the nose is really quite elegant with its assortment of red cherry, raspberry, lavender, violet and soft spice wisps

Esprit de Leflaive

 Vendange : Manuelle
Elevage : 15 mois en fûts de chêne (dont 25% de fûts neufs) puis 3 mois en cuves inox

A very pungent nose speaks only of reduction and wood. Otherwise the succulent but more voluminous middle weight plus flavors exude a subtle minerality before concluding in solidly powerful

This is quite deeply colored in the context of what is typical for the 2016 vintage. Ripe and deeply pitched aromas speak of plum liqueur, various dark berries and plenty of earth, sauvage and forest floor elements

A distinctly earthy and spicy nose flashes notes of dark cherry, rose petal and raspberry. The much richer and more concentrated big-bodied flavors possess excellent power on the robust, dusty and mouth coating finish

An exuberantly spicy nose combines notes of plum, dark currant, violets and underbrush. There is terrific intensity and a lovely minerality to the ripe and well-delineated medium weight

The 2008 sports a lovely black cherry, iodine and cherry pitnose, comes onto the palate generously juicy with under tones of game