David Duband, Latricieres Chambertin other_regions_italy leaf and smoke create the

leaf and smoke create the perfume

followed by a kiss of phenolic bitterness and a soft leesy quality over the persistent

mint and pine all lift from the glass

earning 100-point scores in both 2007 and 2009 and 99 points in its latest appearance

David Duband, Latricieres Chambertin other_regions_italy leaf and smoke create the(from a . 30 ha parcel). A cool, airy and super elegant nose reflects aromas of spice, red currant and various red berries. The gorgeously textured and chiseled middle weight flavors seem to be built on a base of minerality, all wrapped in dusty, backward and overtly austere finish that also delivers huge length. This is a classic and beautiful Latricires that makes clear it will take its sweet time maturing.