Henri Magnien, Ruchottes Chambertin other_regions_italy 45 ha parcel of 80+

45 ha parcel of 80+ year old vines)

perfect structure and a very long finish

fermentation in stainless steel with neutral yeasts and an élevage of 16 months in new French barriques

This is a bit atypical but no less attractive for it and a Bèze that should amply reward a decade plus of cellaring

pure and long with juicy

Henri Magnien, Ruchottes Chambertin other_regions_italy 45 ha parcel of 80+(from a . 16 ha parcel). A moderately toasty nose grudgingly reveals its aromas of pretty essence of black cherry, truffle and soft earth. The super sleek, mineral driven and beautifully intense middle weight flavors possess a high refined but impressively punchy, youthfully austere and chiseled finish that exhibits outstanding length. This is very classy and I very much like the innate sense of balance.