This great Bonnes Mares starts cool and restrained, but expands rapidly as it moves over the palate, with delicate, spicy almond and cream character. Mouth-filling and generous yet subtle and light-footed, this is at the...

(90-93 points) Glowing mid purple. 30% whole bunch vinification. More complex and also more precise, though the fruit is delicate on the nose, then expresses an attractive pure raspberry and fresh strawberry on the palate.

Plenty of red fruit character here, plus notes of wet earth, blood orange and violets. Excellent concentration for 2022 with beautifully integrated fine tannins, the fresh acidity helping to drive the long, delicately...

(91-93 points) The 2022 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Cras is one of the more overtly sun-kissed wines in the range, offering up aromas of cherry pie, red berry compote, violets and peonies. Medium to full-bodied, deep...

(91-94 points) A more elegant and airier nose is even more floral in character with pretty red currant and discreet spice nuances. The elegance continues on the more refined though less concentrated and powerful...

The 2022 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru has a well-defined bouquet with black cherries, wild strawberries and iris flower, more intense than the 2023. Taut and focused, the palate is medium-bodied with a fresh entry, quite linear...

Tasted blind at the Burgfest 2014 tasting, Ghislaine Barthod's 2014 Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru les Cras has a slightly leathery, animally bouquet, but behind that is plenty of gutsy red fruit laced with pressed flowers...

Beautiful stuff, with a pure, vibrant, incredibly seamless style, the 2022 Chambolle-Musigny shows juicy red fruits, spice, and floral nuances. It has beautifully integrated oak, medium body, clean acidity, and a great...

A ripe, silky red, with rose, cherry, black currant, mineral and smoky spice aromas and flavors infusing a refined profile. Seamlessly built and extremely long, this features fine complexity, finesse and potential for...

The 2019 Chambolle-Musigny Les Cras 1er Cru has one of the more classically-styled, reserved bouquets amongst its flight. Exhibiting more tertiary elements, this is exquisitely defined by presence rather than horsepower...

(92-95 points) Reduction masks the underlying fruit though there is a really lovely inner mouth perfume to the punchy and gorgeously textured middle weight flavors that brim with minerality on the sappy and wonderfully...

The 2020 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru has a dense nose, a mixture of red and black fruit, camphor, and touches of violet petals, still quite tight at this very early stage. The palate is medium-bodied with sweet ripe tannins...

(91-93 points) The 2019 Chambolle-Musigny Derriere La Grange ler Cru has a detailed, floral bouquet, scents of rose petal and peony complementing the vivacious red berry fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy red...

Silky and ethereal, the village Chambolle from Domaine Arlaud is a charming wine, presenting aromas of red and black fruit, earth, spice, and smoke. It is assembled from a hectare of vines from several lieux-dits below...

(92-94) A deft application of oak easily allows the earthy aromas of plum, red and dark berries and game to be appreciated. Once again there is very good volume to the powerful and solidly concentrated middle weight plus...

(WA 95-97 points) The 2020 Musigny Grand Cru is exquisite, mingling aromas of wild berries and blood orange with nuances of exotic spices, forest floor, rose petals and dark chocolate. Full-bodied, multidimensional and...

(95+ points) The 2020 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru has a reductive nose, though behind that, there is a smorgasbord of attractive dark berry fruit tinged with black olives. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy black fruit...