(a little known 1er that sits directly above Chambertin-Clos de Bèze made from vines planted in 1973)

Neither the 1995 nor 1996 performed as well as they had in the past

whereas the 2012 vintage is able to hide some of its ripeness within the general fleshiness and succulence of the fruit

His wines stand out for their textural finesse and sense of harmony

black truffle and smoke that soar from the glass

Janasse, Chateauneuf Du Pape Vv other_regions (a little known 1er thatAll three Chteauneuf cuves from Christophe Sabon are exemplary, but the Vieilles Vignes is always exceptional. Almost half the vines from which this is produced are nearly a century old, grown on four parcels with different soils. The wine is partly aged in 600 litre barrels. This has a resplendent cherry and raspberry nose, showing power but no coarseness. Although very concentrated it still has finesse, and it's rich and supple despite the