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Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Chambolle-Musigny
2005
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBurgundy
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Country
France
SubregionChambolle-Musigny
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Chambolle-Musigny is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed Chambolle-Musigny appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from old vines, which contribute to its exceptional quality. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes that are rich in flavor and complexity. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the natural expression of the grapes. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. It is a true representation of the terroir and a testament to the producer's commitment to excellence. Pros:
- Elegant and refined flavor profile
Cons:
- High price point
Wine Expert Note:
This wine is a true gem from the esteemed Domaine Fourrier. The Vieille Vigne Chambolle-Musigny showcases the exceptional quality and character that this renowned winery is known for. In the glass, this wine displays a beautiful ruby color with hints of garnet at the edges, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red berries, such as ripe strawberries and cherries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets and roses. There is also a subtle earthiness, reminiscent of damp forest floor, adding complexity to the aromatic profile. On the palate, the wine reveals its true elegance and finesse. The silky-smooth texture caresses the taste buds, while the vibrant acidity provides a refreshing lift. Flavors of red fruits dominate, with a perfect balance between sweetness and tartness. The tannins are well-integrated, lending structure and a velvety mouthfeel. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful impression. This Chambolle-Musigny is a prime example of the terroir-driven wines produced by Domaine Fourrier. It showcases the unique characteristics of the vineyard, expressing the essence of the Chambolle-Musigny appellation. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several more years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve. Overall, the Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Chambolle-Musigny is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the craftsmanship and dedication of this esteemed winery. It is a true delight for any wine enthusiast and a testament to the excellence of Burgundy's terroir.Taste Flavor
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