Gevrey Chambertin

Philippe Pacalet, Charmes Chambertin 2012

By Steen Öhman June 17, 2013 -

The Pacalet Charmes 2012 is both a intense and charming wine in the making. The bouquet is bursting with nuances of energetic red berry fruit - spiced with allspice and cinnamon. On the palate layers of delicate and intense red berry fruit with elements of sweet red coulis fruit. It's balanced and …

Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey Chambertin Laveaux St. Jacques 2012

By Steen Öhman June 17, 2013 -

The Laveaux St. Jacques 2012 is a further notch up in quality. The nose is very expressive with layers of energetic red fruit - notes of strawberries, pomegranate and raspberries - spiced with allspice and pepper. The palate offer a lovely core of ripe and pure coulis fruit - adding another …

Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey Chambertin Bel Air 2012

By Steen Öhman June 17, 2013 -

The Gevrey Chambertin Bel Air is a step up in intensity from the NSG and Chambolle 1er crus. In the bouquet layers of sweet red berry fruit - organic style - notes of raspberries, cherries and white peppar. On the palete layers of juicy red fruit - quite tightly structured by the impressive …

Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey Chambertin Les Perrieres 2012

By Steen Öhman June 17, 2013 -

The Gevrey Les Perrieres is somewhat overlooked in the Pacalet collection - but the 2012 version certainly deserves your attention. The bouquet is slightly reduced currently but is nevertheless showing layers of ripe red fruits - notes of raspberries and cherries - spiced with allspice and violets. …

Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey Chambertin 2012

By Steen Öhman June 17, 2013 -

The Gevrey Chambertin show fine delicate red fruit - good depth with notes of cherries, raspberries and pommegranate - hints of allspice and cinnamon. On the palate juicy red fruits, a fine depth for this level with a good nerve from the dine acidity. Nerve, depth and drinkability are the keywords …