Caroline Morey Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains Rouge 2022

Caroline Morey Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Champs Gains Rouge 2022

this is pretty much ready to drink now

Like the Poisets this is notably rich with its relatively large-scaled flavors that also enjoy good density thanks to the abundant dry extract that also coats the palate and pushes the firmer supporting tannins to the background

Otherwise there is excellent volume to the equally muscular big-bodied flavors that are richer but don't quite have the same sense of underlying tension before terminating in a palate coating and quite firmly structured finish that delivers terrific length

a hint of licorice

The textured and velvety broad-shouldered flavors also enjoy stunningly good concentration and power while displaying an almost pungent minerality on the powerful and borderline painfully intense finish that just goes on and on

youthfully austere finish

and Sangiovese

unctuous texture Petrus obtains in ripe years

It is pure

There is also more concentration to the gorgeously textured and highly extract-rich big-bodied flavors that also exude plenty of minerality on the caressing yet powerful finish that is initially linear yet as it sits on the palate really fans out

but it's more structured than 2008

Impressively endowed