Domaine Denis Bachelet Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes 2023 [NET] NO UPC fermented with native yeasts

fermented with native yeasts

and one of our favorite producers of Cabernet Franc anywhere

and the whites that came out of it are pure and clearly defined

mineral edge you'd find in good Sancerre

Less than four percent of the estate's harvest goes into these single-vineyard cuvees

Domaine Denis Bachelet Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes 2023 [NET] NO UPC fermented with native yeastsCharmes Chambertin is Denis Bachelet's calling card, the bottling that earned him the nickname "King of Charmes." From a tiny four hectare Gevrey estate he has run nearly alone since 1983, this grand cru comes from old vines that give it concentration, depth, and a velvety richness rare even at this level. Bachelet farms sustainably and uses oak with restraint, letting the site speak. The 2023 is a profound, age worthy Pinot that rewards patience;