2004 Mazy-Chambertin, Grand Cru, Domaine Armand Rousseau, Burgundy

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2004 Mazy-Chambertin, Grand Cru, Domaine Armand Rousseau, BurgundyThere is, as there should be, noticeably more stuffing to this wine. Of course it is in no way a blockbuster (which the Rousseaus would find distasteful) but there is an attractive weight and pleasing fruit on the palate. Drink 2009 2012.

The palate has a large structure for this First Growth

it already is

which is scheduled to start with the Bourgogne Blanc in January 2022

with a rich chassis of satiny structuring tannins and a layered

Discreet wood notes wrap around incredibly spicy and even fresher black pinot fruit aromas and intense

Emmanuel Brochet derives from a farming family in a part of Champagne that converted from viticulture to agriculture (more lucrative

some of its former superstars

Mark Pardoe MW

With the blend favouring Chardonnay

yet it is a wine that should be approachable after only 6 to 8 years

the pedigree of the aromas and the impressive length

the rest with 60-year-old vines