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Domaine Chanzy Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' Rouge

Domaine Chanzy
2019
2020
$56.25
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionMercurey 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Roy'
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Domaine Chanzy Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' Rouge is an exceptional red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Mercurey appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the prestigious 'Clos du Roy' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its favorable sun exposure and well-drained limestone soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a long, lingering finish. Domaine Chanzy Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' Rouge is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Burgundy winemaking.
Pros:
  • Matures in 228 L barrels for ten months followed by five months of ageing in stainless steel vats
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully develop its potential
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User Rating:

4.2
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Domaine Chanzy Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' Rouge is an exceptional red wine from the Mercurey appellation in Burgundy, France. This premier cru wine showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of Domaine Chanzy, a renowned winery in the region. In the glass, this wine displays a deep ruby color, hinting at its richness and intensity. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate oak nuances, contributing to the wine's overall elegance. On the palate, the 'Clos du Roy' Rouge reveals a harmonious balance between its fruitiness, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors persist, accompanied by hints of blackcurrant and a touch of earthiness. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and lingering finish. This premier cru red Burgundy is a perfect representation of the Mercurey terroir, showcasing the unique characteristics of the region's soils and climate. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors and aromas to further develop and evolve over time. Pair this Domaine Chanzy Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' Rouge with dishes such as roasted duck breast, grilled lamb chops, or mushroom risotto. Its versatility and complexity make it a delightful choice for both special occasions and casual gatherings.
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