Domaine Ponsot Griotte Chambertin 2015 South Africa mentho-lyptus and sage

mentho-lyptus and sage

minerally aftertaste

"Streamlined watermelon and white cherry fruit has a very fresh feel

and they suffered more because of that

The effervescence is of a quality rarely achieved and of extreme finesse

Domaine Ponsot Griotte Chambertin 2015 South Africa mentho-lyptus and sage92 95 Points Burghound A wonderfully spicy, elegant and fresh nose blends notes of red and dark cherry with those of cassis, plum, violet and discreet earth nuances. The intense and tautly muscular middle weight plus flavors are even more refined if perhaps not quite as mineral driven while delivering superb length on the balanced but markedly austere finish where a touch of cherry pit emerges. This terrific effort is very clearly built to age and I