Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions dried pear

dried pear

--'95/'96 Bordeaux retrospective

Stains the palate with intense black raspberry and bitter cherry flavors

and particularly so for the 2018 vintage

The second Riserva personally overseen by Franco Biondi Santi arrived in a moderate season

Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions dried pear(from a . 25 ha parcel). A more restrained nose grudgingly reveals the essence of plum where additional breadth is present in the form of black raspberry and violet scents. The palate impression provides an interesting contrast as it is at once caressing and lilting yet powerful and concentrated, all wrapped in a dusty finish where a refreshing salinity arises. This is gorgeous.