The 2002 vintage of Domaine Denis Bachelet's Charmes Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is a landmark wine, capturing the essence of its Grand Cru vineyard with remarkable depth and finesse. It is celebrated for its balance, elegant structure, and the seamless integration of fruit and tannins, leading to a long and nuanced finish.
The wine opens with an aromatic bouquet of ripe cherries, blackberries, and a hint of earthiness, followed by layers of spice, floral notes, and a touch of oak. On the palate, it is finely structured with a silky texture, leading to a long, expressive finish.
Specific awards for the 2002 vintage may vary, but Domaine Denis Bachelet's wines are consistently praised by critics and enthusiasts alike.