Pierre Girardin, Griotte-Chambertin other_regions_italy Otherwise there is good volume

Otherwise there is good volume and punch to the slightly less concentrated flavors that still manage to retain solid power on the lightly mineral-inflected finish that delivers fine length

(from 40+ year old vines)

This is an expensive bottle for sure

all wrapped in a moderately complex but impressively persistent finish

The palate is slightly more mouthfilling and masterful

Pierre Girardin, Griotte-Chambertin other_regions_italy Otherwise there is good volume(50% whole clusters). An elegant, pure and equally restrained nose slowly reveals its spicy essence of red berries and a touch of the sauvage. The refined, sleekly muscular and equally stony medium bodied flavors possess more mid palate density before concluding in a sneaky long finish. This classy effort is balanced and harmonious and while there is perceptible wood on the finish at present, it should be integrated quickly.