The Château de Chamirey Mercurey 1er Cru Champs Martin 2018 is a delightful expression of Burgundy’s rich terroir, earning a well-deserved 91+ points from Wine Advocate and 90-92 from Burghound. This wine captivates with its vibrant aromas of ripe red cherries, subtle earthiness, and a hint of floral notes, creating a bouquet that’s both inviting and complex. On the palate, it showcases a harmonious blend of juicy fruit and silky tannins, with a refreshing acidity that lifts the flavors beautifully. Ideal for a cozy dinner featuring roasted duck or a charcuterie board, this wine is not only a remarkable find but also a smart buy for the quality, given its original retail price of $80. Enjoy this gem now or cellar it for a few years to further enhance its character!