A ripe but more restrained nose of stone, plum and dark berry fruit liqueur scents introduces extract-rich and palate coating medium-bodied flavors that also display an intense minerality. There is a velvety mouth feel to the serious, linear and explosively long finish that displays a trace of the hallmark austerity in a young Champeaux. Terrific potential. Drink 2023+.
92-94 points Allen Medows burghound.com January 2013
From a .33 ha of 50+ year old vines that abut Cazetiers; 60% stems