Jean Michel Guillon, Gevrey Chambertin Champonnets other_regions This is a wine of

This is a wine of texture and persistence

then racked into French oak for the malolactic fermentation

This firmly structured and beautifully persistent effort is really very good and worth a look

it's easy to enjoy the smoky

but it s still a huge wine that has overflowing notions of smoked meats

Jean Michel Guillon, Gevrey Chambertin Champonnets other_regions This is a wine ofModerate reduction is enough to dominate the fruit today but there is very good freshness and verve to the big bodied, bold and robust flavors that are blessed with an abundance of dry extract that does a fine job of buffering the very firm tannic spine shaping the strikingly complex and persistent finale. Champonnets is always better in very warm and or hot vintages and 2018 is a fine example of that.