En Charlemagne and Le Charlemagne)

the 2019 Quartz Chenin Blanc is fresh

Beautifully juicy but concentrated flavours

Mild reduction presently pushes the underlying fruit to the background

The 2018 Bin 169 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon (there was no 2017 bottled) boasts sumptuous aromas of ripe cassis

Michel Magnien, Chambolle Musigny Sentiers other_regions_australia En Charlemagne and Le Charlemagne)(from a . 40 ha parcel). Reduction presently dominates but there is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the detailed and tautly muscular flavors that possess good size and weight before terminating in a balanced and equally serious finish that is now austere to the point of being slightly strict. Like the Cazetiers this is definitely going to require several years of bottle age to round off the mildly rustic tannins. (90 92) 2026+