Jean-Claude Bachelet, Chassagne Montrachet Boudriotte Rouge other_regions_australia The 2017 vintage in Margaret

The 2017 vintage in Margaret River was cool and wet

Ample aromas of fresh apple

it possesses that extra dimension

puckering the cheeks with youthful tension as salted licorice and balsamic spice notes fade

very firm and lingering finish

Jean-Claude Bachelet, Chassagne Montrachet Boudriotte Rouge other_regions_australia The 2017 vintage in Margaret(from Les Chaumes). A generously wooded and menthol infused nose offers up slightly more elegant aromas of essence of red cherry liqueur, earth and soft spice nuances. The rich and caressing medium weight flavors possess fine mid palate concentration that coats the palate on the dusty and balanced finale. This is carrying more wood than I can warm up to but the density suggests that it will eventually be absorbed if you have the patience to wait. (89