Taupenot Merme, Charmes Chambertin Vintage:2016 The palate is much better

The palate is much better with sour lemon and quince on the entry

A classic Taillepieds that will require extended patience

dark currant and plenty of gamy nuances

(from both Mazis Haut and Bas where the two parcels total a remarkable 1

roast meat and forest resins haunt the blackberry and plum fruits

Taupenot Merme, Charmes Chambertin Vintage:2016 The palate is much betterA slightly riper and more complex nose of very earthy and slightly sauvage dark berry fruit aromas set of by a touch of wood spice leads to dense and attractively textured medium full flavors that possess a seductive mouth feel and I like the subtle sense of harmony as this is balanced, long and delicious while remaining altogether serious. There is a clean and crisp feel to the finish and only mild austerity. 92 2020+