Domaine Belargus Quarts de Chaume Grand Cru Ultra, Loire, France 2018 375ml Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers Coppo's Camp du Rouss Barbera

Coppo's Camp du Rouss Barbera d'Asti appears a dark ruby red in the glass and smells seductively of warm spices and juicy red berry and stone fruits

tobacco and mocha alongside supple tannins

Elegance illustrates the sophistication of the Cheverny soils

Brachetto is vinified completely dry for this bottling

hints of berry jam

Domaine Belargus Quarts de Chaume Grand Cru Ultra, Loire, France 2018 375ml Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers Coppo's Camp du Rouss BarberaDeep amber. This is rather stunning! Aromatically, it is incredibly spicy, taking me to the Middle East, to spice souks, to old baskets laden with dried apricots; mounds of ground cinnamon, sweet pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, clove, smoked chilli; brushing past twisted plaits of dried bay leaves; the sweet scent of chai filling the air as you round a corner, and then a tumble of honeysuckle in full bloom down a hot stone wall. It smells, tastes, of