Laurent Ponsot Griotte-Chambertin 2016 Bottle:1 and licorice at the close

and licorice at the close

some added plum and once more cherry

In addition to the beautiful expression of red fruits

which often tends to have more of a St-Julien-like personality than most Pauillacs

Pair it with Grilled fresh water fish

Laurent Ponsot Griotte-Chambertin 2016 Bottle:1 and licorice at the closeThe 2016 Griotte Chambertin from Ponsot is a special wine. First and foremost this is the first vintage from the new Laurent Ponsot negotiant business and secondly this is rather a hedonistic bomb. The nose is crammed with sweet dark fruits raspberries and mulberries very rich and with a lovely note of cherries to spice the mineral notes. On the palate generous with a vivid and ripe fruit. This is clearly a fully ripe wine with ample alcohol and a