Benjamin Leroux, Chassagne Montrachet Tete Clos Blanc other_regions_italy powerful and mouthcoating flavors deliver

powerful and mouthcoating flavors deliver first-rate persistence on the impressively long finish that is also shaped by relatively fine-grained tannins

The 2004 Brut Cristal has put on quite a bit of weight since I first tasted it earlier this year

slightly cool

texture while delivering excellent persistence on the balanced though very firm finale

silky tannins add to the wine's considerable raciness

Benjamin Leroux, Chassagne Montrachet Tete Clos Blanc other_regions_italy powerful and mouthcoating flavors deliverA discreet application of wood mixes with strikingly complex floral, stone and citrus aromas that give way to refined but muscular flavors that ooze a fine minerality on the impressively persistent finish. This balanced effort is a beguiling blend of power and finesse and is definitely worth a look. (91 93) 2017+