long and better-balanced finish though there is still a hint of backend warmth

This is heavenly

(a blend of fruit coming from 35+ and 75+ year old vines in Charmes Dessus

intriguing and enticing notes of liquid peony and lily enter the picture mid-palate after the wine takes on air

(80% from Charmes Dessus)

Jean Noel Gagnard, Chassagne Montrachet Morgeot Rouge other_regions_australia long and better-balanced finish though(from Clos Chareau and Grand Clos). A more deeply pitched and slightly riper nose features notes of red cherry, spice, freshly ground pepper and more earth influence. There is better size, weight and richness if not the same refinement to the solidly powerful, more austere and slightly rustic finale. Note that this is firm enough to repay up to a decade of keeping.