Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions (from vines that average 50

(from vines that average 50 years of age)

this 2005 seems to be close to its plateau of maturity

creamy wine that shows incredible intensity of flavor without excess weight

there are just two barrels of this magical Pinot to go around

This is the first vintage of Yalumba s new Cabernet/Shiraz-based flagship wine

Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions (from vines that average 50(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.