Camille Giroud, Charmes Chambertin other_regions_italy (from one-third Beugnons and two-thirds

(from one-third Beugnons and two-thirds Châtains)

The 1999 Barolo Le Rocche del Falletto is a knock out

and keep for 12-14 years

round and soft

Camille Giroud, Charmes Chambertin other_regions_italy (from one-third Beugnons and two-thirds(from Charmes proper). Here too the menthol character isnt subtle though neither is it especially invasive on the layered aromas of blue and red pinot fruit, spice and prominent earth and forest floor nuances. The rich, caressing and nicely dense medium bodied flavors possess a sleek muscularity while exhibiting focused power on the delicious, balanced and lingering finale. This will need to add depth to achieve the upper end of my predicted range.