Rossignol Trapet, Gevrey Chambertin Combottes other_regions_italy A more elegant nose speaks

A more elegant nose speaks of mostly white flower scents that are nuanced by ripe and vaguely exotic hints of apricot

Mixes depth and energy with a deft hand

which is not surprising given the fact that the Chave family has more experience than just about anybody in the winemaking world (the domaine was founded in 1481 - nearly a decade before Christopher Columbus discovered America

intense and beautifully long and complex finale

Shows excellent clarity on the extremely long

Rossignol Trapet, Gevrey Chambertin Combottes other_regions_italy A more elegant nose speaksA more intensely floral suffused nose reflects an interesting note of pepper on the pretty red currant, plum, earth and pomegranate aromas. Once again there is a caressing quality to the finer if less seductive flavors that display more evident grip on the attractively persistent finish.