Laurent Ponsot, Griotte Chambertin Saule other_regions Impressive tannic structure that reminds

Impressive tannic structure that reminds me a little of Nebbiolo

this is a powerful wine that needs time to settle down

I would not mark it down as a top tier Petrus

15 ha parcel of 50+ year old vines located near the southern end of the appellation

Laurent Ponsot, Griotte Chambertin Saule other_regions Impressive tannic structure that reminds(from a . 90 ha parcel). Airy and cool aromas are comprised by notes of black cherry, raspberry, spice and newly turned earth. There is flat out superb intensity to the mineral driven and sleekly muscular middle weight plus flavors that possess a more sophisticated mouthfeel before concluding in a dusty, serious, palate coating and ultra saline finish that goes on and on. Note however that this beauty of a Griotte is markedly firm and will not be an