Paul Pillot, Chassagne Montrachet Grandes Ruchottes other_regions_australia licorice and ample black fruits

licorice and ample black fruits

There is a noticeably finer if less muscular mouthfeel to the equally mineral-inflected medium weight flavors that retain a lovely sense of energy on the well-delineated and again

and I particularly like the purity of expression

black cherry and earth

The lively and beautifully well-delineated medium weight flavors seem to be built on a firm base of minerality before culminating in a moderately austere

Paul Pillot, Chassagne Montrachet Grandes Ruchottes other_regions_australia licorice and ample black fruitsLike the Champ Gains this too is overtly floral in character with pretty and airy aromas of spice and citrus suffused white orchard fruit. There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the lightly stony and chalky textured flavors that terminate in a linear, saline and chiseled finish. This lovely effort is like rolling small stones around in the mouth and a wine that should age gracefully over the mid term.