2017 Domaine Dugat-Py - Charmes ChambertinColour : Red Producer : Domaine Dugat Py Label Name : Charmes Chambertin Country : France Region : Burgundy Sub Region : Cote de Nuits Appellation : Gevrey Chambertin Variety : Pinot Noir Vintage : 2017 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Rating : RP96 Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : As is invariably the case, the 2017 Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru is the most expressive and extrovert of the domaine's grands crus, bursting from the glass with

delivering more red fruit on the nose

You come away with the feeling it will have more secondary aromas and flavours with another few years of bottle age

which is lower than normal for this wine

Colour : Red Producer : Lafleur (Pomerol) Country : France Region : Bordeaux Sub Region : Pomerol Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 1998 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : RP94 - Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : This wine was incredibly tannic and backward from cask

To enjoy as aperitif

the 2015 Barolo Falletto Vigna Le Rocche is a daring and absolutely profound expression of Nebbiolo with the depth

balanced by the vibrant acidity that is a hallmark of great Mosel Riesling

it's a massive and concentrated Chateauneuf that surprisingly still seems to show its Mourvedre component front and center

It has a touch that made me think of the old vintages of Único on the nose but with very polished tannins and a soft mouthfeel that provides elegance

including Merlot

fine concentration

with a rounded