I suspect that the mildly chunky tannins will eventually give way to something more reflective of the natural refinement of a classic RSV

(from 45 to 50 year old vines)

Blackberry

The vineyard is backed by LVMH in Shangri-La

The 2010 Sociando Mallet has a well defined

Louis Jadot, Charmes Chambertin Vintage:2012 I suspect that the mildly(from Charmes proper). Again, moderate but not invisible wood and menthol suffuse the ripe yet cool aromas of black cherry, violet and earth. The supple, round and caressing middle weight flavors offer good length and a certain class though not nearly the same complexity as the CSJ. In sum, this is prettier than it is deep.