D. Faiveley Chambertin Clos de Beze 'les Ouvrees Rodin' Grand Cru 2013 EXCL._NORM sumptuous perfume of black olives

sumptuous perfume of black olives

I especially like the intensity and focus of the flavors and this is a picture perfect example of power without weight

The tannins are fine and nicely integrated to give the wine power

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D. Faiveley Chambertin Clos de Beze 'les Ouvrees Rodin' Grand Cru 2013 EXCL._NORM sumptuous perfume of black olivesAromatically this is compositionally similar to the regular cuve except that the fruit is slightly denser and there is notably better complexity. There is also more concentration to the gorgeously textured and highly extract rich big bodied flavors that also exude plenty of minerality on the caressing yet powerful finish that is initially linear yet as it sits on the palate really fans out. This superb wine does a slow build from the mid palate on