Amiot Servelle, Chambolle Musigny Plantes Vintage:2019 The 2017 Pinot Noir Sanford

The 2017 Pinot Noir Sanford & Benedict Vineyard is a singular

The cherry and plum flavors are buried in a dense matrix of tannins

rich and well-detailed flavors exude evident minerality that carries over to the balanced if compact

Good stuff that is built-to-age

Here too there is a lovely sense of energy and punch to the muscular but not really rustic broad-shouldered flavors that also possess very good if not sensational mid-palate concentration before culminating in a balanced and palate coating finish

Amiot Servelle, Chambolle Musigny Plantes Vintage:2019 The 2017 Pinot Noir Sanford(from a . 39 ha parcel). A more deeply pitched nose is spicier still with its markedly earthy red currant, plum and violet scented aromas. There is both good punch and detail to the slightly bigger and more powerful yet still attractively elegant flavors that, like many of the wines in the range, tighten up substantially on the dusty finish where once again a hint of bitter cherry surfaces. 91 2024+