The ruby-colored 1998 Chambolle-Musigny Les Fremieres displays scents reminiscent of black cherries, violets, and roses. This well-structured wine is medium-to-full-bodied, feminine, and satin-textured. Its long finish reveals notes of sweet, charred oak. Drink it over the next 7 years.
Importers: Martine's Wines, Inc., San Rafael, CA; tel (415) 485-1800, and Paterno Imports, Chicago, IL; tel (847) 604-8900.