Laurent Ponsot Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru Cuvee du Saule 2016 Volume:1.5L though three previous samples were

though three previous samples were marred by an overt musty edge

soy and anise

The palate is very harmonious

sandalwood and highly spiced aromas that display the initial whispers of sous-bois

It has moderate alcohol

Laurent Ponsot Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru Cuvee du Saule 2016 Volume:1.5L though three previous samples wereAiry 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 especially inviting early