Louis Jadot, Griotte Chambertin other_regions_italy It is the best Caro

It is the best Caro that I have tasted to date and mandates another 3-4 years of cellaring

it was aged in oak barriques for 12 months

Like many of the wines in the range though this is very clearly built-to-age and isn’t a wine that is likely to drink especially well before at least its 10th birthday

For such a big wine this is beautifully well-balanced and possesses simply fabulous raw materials

cherries and chocolate with truffle accents

Louis Jadot, Griotte Chambertin other_regions_italy It is the best CaroMore moderate wood influence more easily allows the pretty if reticent nose of various dark berries, humus, forest floor and earth nuances to be appreciated. There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the medium weight plus flavors that possess a spicy inner mouth perfume that adds a touch of elegance to the light mineral inflected and hugely long finish. This is a stunningly good effort and the only concern at the moment is that its not quite