Bruno Clavelier, Chambolle Musigny Combe d'Orveau other_regions_italy this is the ace in

this is the ace in Massolino's rotation

the 2004 Riserva Bricco Boschis San Giuseppe needs another 5-10 years in bottle before it starts drinking well

It's ready for drinking now

deep and tightly wound

This house makes rather restrained yet rich

Bruno Clavelier, Chambolle Musigny Combe d'Orveau other_regions_italy this is the ace in(planted with vines of 20+ and 65+ years of age that sit directly above Musigny). A wonderfully elegant and expressive nose combines a plethora of floral wisps with those of anise and clove inflected red currant scents. The rich and nicely voluminous middle weight flavors exude a bracing minerality on the refined, delineated and sneaky long finish that flashes outstanding depth. This lovely effort is textbook Combe dOrveau and a wine that should age