Domaine Jean-Michel Guillon, Gevrey Chambertin, Les Champonnets 2009 Northwest Its ruby/purple semi-opaque color is

Its ruby/purple semi-opaque color is followed by a thrilling bouquet of black raspberries

the Cerise is flat-out gorgeous

and the front lost the raspberry cola notes and turned to more of a black cherry cola

Terrific juice

earthiness and "muscle" whereas the non-reserva was more fruit forward on the nose

Domaine Jean-Michel Guillon, Gevrey Chambertin, Les Champonnets 2009 Northwest Its ruby/purple semi-opaque color isBorn in Paris, Jean Michel Guillon arrived at Gevrey Chambertin in 1980 with few connections or resources after he retired from aeronautics. Now the estate he runs with his son Alexis has holdings in more than 20 appellations, including Grand Cru sites like Mazis Chambertin and Vougeot. He is reportedly the biggest buyer of new French oak in Burgundy after Domaine Romane Conti and the Hospices de Beaune. He has built up a Domaine of reputation from