92/94

Mid purple, not so much distinction coming from the nose. But an impressive depth of fruit behind, really singing. Now the fruit comes out. There is a sumptuous aspect to the fruit halfway to grand cru, though nothing vulgar. Perhaps just a mite chunky. Long finish on pure red fruit.

92/94

The 2021 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Fuées has turned out well, unwinding in the glass with aromas of raspberries, plums, raw cocoa, licorice and loamy soil. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, it's rich and concentrated despite the vintage, with good depth and sweet structuring tannins. This cordon-pruned parcel is routinely low yielding.

91/93

A more floral-suffused nose speaks of violet, lavender, rose petal and discreet spice nuances on the ripe and fresh dark currant scents. The sleek, intense and moderately full-bodied and generously proportioned flavors exude a subtle bead of minerality on the moderately austere, saline and sneaky long finish. (