Francois Bertheau, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions A ripe yet airy nose

A ripe yet airy nose is comprised by a well-layered mix of red and dark berry fruit that is liberally laced with spice and floral nuances

backed by enticing ginger and green almond notes

but it is the wine’s silkiness that elevates it into the realm of the truly sublime

in the Masdeu zone above the Scala Dei Monastery (not in Torroja at all

Francois Bertheau, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions A ripe yet airy nose(from a . 66 ha parcel). Here the nose is really quite elegant with its assortment of red cherry, raspberry, lavender, violet and soft spice wisps. There is slightly better mid palate volume to the equally caressing medium weight flavors that offer a bit more overall depth and persistence on the dusty and well balanced if more evidently structured finish that exudes a hint of bitter cherry pit character.