Jean-Claude Bachelet, Chassagne Montrachet Macherelles Blanc other_regions_australia 5% Viognier

5% Viognier

this Champagne is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay

Aromas of dark chocolate

There is a discreet whiff of exotic fruit character to the white peach

Jean-Claude Bachelet, Chassagne Montrachet Macherelles Blanc other_regions_australia 5% ViognierThis is also quite ripe with a similar aromatic profile save for a hint of petrol. There is again excellent volume to the rich, succulent and suave flavors that terminate in a finish that again lacks much refinement. Still, there is both fine depth and persistence and this should drink well after only a few years of bottle aging while rewarding 5 to 8 years of it if desired.