Faiveley Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2017 (Ex-Domaine) Volume:750ML hile the wood treatment is

hile the wood treatment is certainly evident it's more subtle on the overtly cool and restrained nose that is markedly spicy with its combination of relatively high-toned aromas of red cherry

I have said this several times recently but since 2009 this wine has become noticeably more interesting

Gaja's 2019 Brunello di Montalcino from Pieve Santa Restituta is a refined expression of Sangiovese from one of Tuscany's most celebrated vintages

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Faiveley Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2017 (Ex-Domaine) Volume:750ML hile the wood treatment isA pungent nose offers up little more than strong reduction and wood notes today. Otherwise there is reasonably good volume and punch to the middle weight flavors though the reduction shows up again on the austere and gas suffused finish.