Domaine Drouhin-Laroze
Domaine Drouhin-Laroze Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Clos Prieur'
4.3
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Drouhin-Laroze Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Clos Prieur' is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Domaine Drouhin-Laroze winery. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Gevrey-Chambertin appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest Pinot Noir wines in the world. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as hand-harvesting and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a complex and elegant flavor profile. The wine is characterized by its rich aromas of dark fruit, earthy notes, and subtle spice, with a silky texture and a long, smooth finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Drouhin-Laroze Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Clos Prieur' is an elegant and complex Burgundy.On the nose, there are aromas of ripe dark fruit, earth, and spice. On the palate, there are notes of blackberry, mushroom, and black tea. The tannins are firm yet rounded, leading to a balanced finish. This is an excellent expression of Burgundy terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Drouhin-Laroze
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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