Benjamin Leroux, Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru, 2022 published_online where vibrancy acids and tannins

where vibrancy acids and tannins dominate

growers are able to pick perfectly ripe Pinot Noir in nearly every vintage

Its minerality also makes it an excellent match for fresh goat cheese

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Benjamin Leroux, Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru, 2022 published_online where vibrancy acids and tanninsCharmes Chambertin is the most seductive of Gevrey's grand crus, and in Benjamin Leroux's hands that charm is delivered with real precision. Leroux spent fifteen years running Domaine Comte Armand before launching his own house in 2007, and he's now one of the Cote d'Or's most respected growers and micro negociants, prized for pure fruit, silky texture, and a light hand with oak. Charmes sits on gentle, gravelly slopes sheltered by woods to the north,