Ponsot Chapelle Chambertin Grand Cru 2012 Volume:1.5L A more deeply pitched nose

A more deeply pitched nose displays a well-layered mix of both red and black pinot fruit along with notes of spice

volume and concentrated power to the caressing yet serious medium weight plus flavors that display very fine length on the dusty and youthfully austere finale

full-bodied and impressively scaled flavors brim with dry extract that coats the palate and again buffers the decidedly firm tannins on the vibrant and hugely long finish

pure and dense

Ponsot Chapelle Chambertin Grand Cru 2012 Volume:1.5L A more deeply pitched noseDeep ruby color. A very ripe yet wonderfully fresh and expressive nose features notes of cassis, plum, black cherry and a broad array of spice nuances. There is a highly seductive mouth feel to the velvet textured, powerful and robust big bodied flavors that display plenty of minerality and drive on the exceptionally persistent finish. It's relatively rare that Ponsot's Chapelle surpasses his Griotte but in 2012 it appears to have just a bit more