Champy Chambertin-Clos de Beze Grand Cru - 2006 (750ml) Côte-Rôtie 100 points

100 points

but displays less sense of energy

oozing with sweet

Peter Michael’s Bordeaux program is built around their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon-based wine

This has always been a prodigious effort (it was the debut vintage for Jean Delmas)

Champy Chambertin-Clos de Beze Grand Cru - 2006 (750ml) Côte-Rôtie 100 pointsProducer note: As has been detailed in these pages before, winemaker Dimitri Bazas and director Pierre Meurgey are making real progress in their efforts to change the style of the reds toward less structured and more accessible wines without losing the essential spirit of Maison Champy as having crafted several centuries worth of vins de garde (age worthy wines). Champy has long been famous for wines that improve for years and then last for decades,