Domaine Ponsot, Griotte Chambertin Vintage:2001 The palate is very well

The palate is very well balanced and surprisingly well defined considering the heat of that summer

This is seriously impressive

interspersed with the elegant

rounded and sensual with black cherries

it offers up an ethereal perfume of smoke

Domaine Ponsot, Griotte Chambertin Vintage:2001 The palate is very well(from a . 90 ha parcel). A wonderfully spicy, elegant and fresh nose blends notes of red and dark cherry with those of cassis, plum, violet and discreet earth nuances. The intense and tautly muscular middle weight plus flavors are even more refined if perhaps not quite as mineral driven while delivering superb length on the balanced but markedly austere finish where a touch of cherry pit emerges. This is also very clearly built to age and I wouldnt