Loads of earthy minerals can be discerned in the aromatics of the 1999 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Baudines. Medium-bodied, broad, and flavorful, this supple wine is packed with pears, apples, and toast. It possesses excellent to outstanding concentration and depth. Projected maturity: 2002-2009.
Importer: Vineyard Brands, Birmingham, AL; tel (205) 980-8802, and Louis/Dressner Selections, Long Island City, NY; tel (718) 433-4781.