Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru 2017 EXCL. black-cherry

black-cherry

You can follow its evident progression as it opens and evolves quickly in the glass

It's going to be interesting in 25 or 30 years' time to see which of these is the better wine

A pretty and well-layered blend of both red and black pinot fruit is liberally laced with earth

It is magnificent: blackberry

Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru 2017 EXCL. black-cherryhile the wood treatment is certainly evident it's more subtle on the overtly cool and restrained nose that is markedly spicy with its combination of relatively high toned aromas of red cherry, raspberry, rose petal and a suggestion of earth. There is excellent power and punch to the large scaled flavors that are a combination of power and refinement while being blessed with an abundance of sappy dry extract that imparts a seductive quality to the