Scents of lavender

This is actually quite firmly structured yet the abundant sap masks the tannic spine for today though it will become more prominent once the baby fat begins to melt away

This is much riper than the 2010 with its softly exotic (but not tropical) nose of pear

though it remains a class act

or Fonseca

Lucien Le Moine, Charmes Chambertin Size:6x750ml Scents of lavender(from both Charmes and Mazoyres in a roughly 50 50 proportion). Firm reduction dominates the fruit today though it does appear quite ripe. Otherwise there is excellent freshness to the racy and nicely detailed flavors that possess a velvety mid palate texture that contrasts somewhat with the crunchy and slightly rustic finale.