Domaine Denis Bachelet Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes 2023 [NET] Mee Godard Offer Les Faconnieres sits mid-slope in

Les Faconnieres sits mid-slope in Morey-Saint-Denis

he's a vigneron in the truest sense

and candied kumquat notes

leading to a refreshing finish

Most houses make ratafia from whatever fruit is left over

Domaine Denis Bachelet Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes 2023 [NET] Mee Godard Offer Les Faconnieres sits mid-slope inCharmes Chambertin is Denis Bachelet's calling card, the bottling that earned him the nickname "King of Charmes." From a tiny four hectare Gevrey estate he has run nearly alone since 1983, this grand cru comes from old vines that give it concentration, depth, and a velvety richness rare even at this level. Bachelet farms sustainably and uses oak with restraint, letting the site speak. The 2023 is a profound, age worthy Pinot that rewards patience;