Armand Rousseau, Charmes Chambertin other_regions_italy He normally releases two Cornas

He normally releases two Cornas

richer and denser than those of the Champeaux but ultimately less complex and not quite as deep on the backend

Aromas of ripe

Deep and layered in the glass

Tasting Viña El Pisón 1998 twenty years on is a firm reminder that far too many wines are drunk too young

Armand Rousseau, Charmes Chambertin other_regions_italy He normally releases two Cornas(from a 1. 47 ha holding of roughly 25+ year old vines that combines . 61 ha in Charmes with . 86 ha in Mazoyres; 20% new wood). Discreet but perceptible wood sets off pretty and nicely layered aromas of red currant, forest floor, spice and a suggestion of warm earth character. There is excellent intensity to the detailed, palate coating and sappy medium bodied flavors that are firm, powerful and unusually robust on the refined, focused and sneaky