Claude Dugat, Chapelle Chambertin Vintage:2017 and much more masculine

and much more masculine

4 ha parcel)

and something almost white-Rioja-like toward the finish – and I mean that as a complement

A brooding but wonderfully fresh nose mingles notes of various red berries

Delightful rather than compelling but this is so exuberant yet fine that it’s impossible not to like

Claude Dugat, Chapelle Chambertin Vintage:2017 and much more masculine(from 60+ year old vines in En Gmeaux that produce around 1 barrels, half of which is actually commercialized by Dugat). Restrained and distinctly cool aromas only reluctantly reveal deeply pitched nuances of spiced plum, freshly turned earth and a whiff of black cherry. The beautifully sleek, intense and mineral inflected large scaled flavors evidence obvious muscularity as well as excellent length on the very firmly structured and youthfully austere