Taupenot Merme, Chambolle Musigny Combe d'Orveau Vintage:2019 smoke and underbrush adding interest

smoke and underbrush adding interest to the briar and red berry fruit aromas that lead to serious

showing very lively

with glistening verbena

This is a fabulous showing from the 2005

Taupenot Merme, Chambolle Musigny Combe d'Orveau Vintage:2019 smoke and underbrush adding interest(from vines that average more than 60 years of age). Moderate reduction renders the nose unreadable today, but I suspect that it will dissipate once the wine is racked for the bottling. Otherwise there is a refined yet solidly powerful mouthfeel to the medium weight flavors that also exude evident minerality on the impressively long and well balanced finale. This moderately firm effort will also need to add depth, but the potential aging curve of this