Vougeraie, Charmes Chambertin Mazoyeres Vintage:2017 with a medicinal note of

with a medicinal note of menthol

the same approach the estate used for its early wines

but its benchmark quality is already glaringly apparent

The final blend was 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc

Medicinal and smoky on the nose with surprisingly strong oak spice on the nose – though not the palate

Vougeraie, Charmes Chambertin Mazoyeres Vintage:2017 with a medicinal note ofThis is quite aromatically similar to the Corton with perhaps just a bit less sauvage character. There is outstanding volume and intensity to the imposingly scaled flavors that possess first rate midpalate concentration along with an abundance of dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the firmly structured and beautifully persistent finish. This well balanced effort is classic Mazoyres and very much built to age. (92 94) 2031+