Gerard Mugneret, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions soft plums

soft plums

Las Lamas behaves better in dry conditions

On the palate it’s immediately clear that the medium weight flavors don’t possess the same incredible density that many of the wines in the range possess though I underscore that they are by no means dilute

lavender and sweet spice give the 2016 striking inner perfume

Over the last six months the 2004 Cristal has come together beautifully and is shaping up to be a truly great

Gerard Mugneret, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions soft plumsThis is arguably the most elegant wine in the range with its restrained and ultra pure essence of red cherry, raspberry and discreet floral nuances. The energetic and beautifully well delineated barely mediumbodied flavors possess a beguiling mouthfeel, all wrapped in a saline, focused and impeccably well balanced finale. This is firm enough to reward up to a decade of cellaring yet not so firm as to be unapproachable young. (90 93) 2025+