Camille Giroud, Chambertin Vintage:2021 but it's just really hard

but it's just really hard to reproduce that magic

The 2010 Sociando Mallet has a well defined

An important cru

dark fruit

and touches of glycerine and graphite that are well-defined but persistently broody

Camille Giroud, Chambertin Vintage:2021 but it's just really hardA serious, backward and brooding nose reluctantly gives up hints of very earthy dark pinot fruit nuanced by a distinct animale hint that merges into broad shouldered flavors that offer excellent volume and concentration that finishes with just a hint of dryness and plenty of minerality. The dryness should round out in time as there is no associated sense of astringency. (91 93) 2016+