Armand Rousseau, Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes other_regions which were aged exclusively in

which were aged exclusively in French oak because of the tiny quantities of those wines

earth and tobacco scents open up what seems like an early maturing wine for this chateau

warm and long finish that has a slightly bitter chocolate character to it

which balances the opulence of 1990 mature Pinot opulence

A stylistic choice

Armand Rousseau, Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes other_regions which were aged exclusively in(20% new wood). A discreet touch of wood frames mildly reduced aromas such that I would strongly advise decanting this if youre going to sacrifice a bottle in the interest of science. There is outstanding delineation and intensity to the refined and pure medium bodied flavors that are shaped by deceptively pliant tannins on the saline inflected finish that seems to be constructed from liquid stone, all wrapped in a wonderfully long and pure finish.