Domaine Jacques Prieur
Domaine Jacques Prieur Chambertin Grand Cru
4.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Jacques Prieur Chambertin Grand Cru is a wine of distinction produced by Domaine Jacques Prieur, a prestigious winery in the Burgundy region of France. This remarkable wine hails from the Chambertin Grand Cru, renowned for its exceptional terroir. The vineyards are blessed with well-draining limestone and clay soils, ideal for Pinot Noir grapes. The winemaking at Domaine Jacques Prieur is characterized by tradition, with hand-harvested grapes, natural fermentation, and aging in French oak barrels. The wine exemplifies the classic style of Burgundy's Grand Cru Pinot Noirs. It showcases a harmonious balance of red fruit, earthy undertones, and subtle spices. With its finesse, complexity, and potential for aging, Domaine Jacques Prieur Chambertin Grand Cru is a true jewel in the world of fine wines, deserving recognition among connoisseurs and collectors alike.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine Jacques Prieur Chambertin Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that hails from the renowned Chambertin vineyard in Burgundy, France.As a Grand Cru, it represents the highest classification of quality in the region. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and hints of earthiness. With time, it develops complex aromas of spices, truffles, and forest floor, adding layers of depth to its profile.
On the palate, the Chambertin Grand Cru showcases a harmonious balance between its fruit, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors persist, accompanied by a touch of blackcurrant and a delicate minerality. The wine's structure is firm yet refined, with velvety tannins that provide a long and elegant finish.
This wine is best enjoyed after a few years of cellaring to allow its flavors to fully develop. It pairs exceptionally well with rich and flavorful dishes, such as roasted game meats, duck confit, or aged cheeses. The Domaine Jacques Prieur Chambertin Grand Cru is a true gem of Burgundy, showcasing the epitome of quality and craftsmanship in winemaking.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Jacques Prieur
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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