This is at once very fresh and very ripe with its liqueur-like aromas of plum

When the wine hits the palate

Give it another year or two and drink it through 2026

Tangy minerals add lift and cut to a strikingly long

The 2016 La Violette was one of the turn-ups for the books at this tasting

Varoilles, Charmes Chambertin Vintage:2010 This is at once very(from a . 75 ha parcel in Mazoyres). A gentle application of wood sets off an earthy, ripe and agreeably fresh nose of red currant liqueur that sees added breadth in the form of underbrush and game hints. There is fine complexity to the concentrated, intense and voluminous flavors that possess fine length and balance. While the palate impression is not presently as complex as the nose, there is good underlying material and my predicted range accords