Albert Bichot (Clos Frantin), Chambertin Vintage:2012 The 2007 Vinedo Chadwick has

The 2007 Vinedo Chadwick has a lot of vanilla-y new oak on the nose although there is plenty of voluptuous black fruit to support it

rose petal

though it perhaps does not possess the amplitude of the previous vintage

austere and incredibly persistent finish

Albert Bichot (Clos Frantin), Chambertin Vintage:2012 The 2007 Vinedo Chadwick hasHere the unusually expressive nose is more floral in character with ample spice elements on the earthy dark berry and Asian tea suffused aromas. There is good richness to the supple, rich and relatively forward flavors that possess a generous mid palate though the vibrant and stony finish immediately tightens up. Like the Malconsorts this intensely mineral driven effort is somewhat less structured than usual though it certainly doesnt lack for power