Domaine Larue
Domaine Larue Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Combes'
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Larue Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Combes' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Saint-Aubin appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Les Combes' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and complexity. With its vibrant acidity, expressive aromatics, and a harmonious blend of fruit and minerality, this wine embodies the distinctive style of Saint-Aubin, making it a true gem for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine Larue Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Combes' is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Saint-Aubin appellation.On the nose, this wine offers a bouquet of delicate floral notes, such as white flowers and acacia, accompanied by hints of citrus fruits and ripe apples. These aromas create a refreshing and inviting olfactory experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between the vibrant acidity and the rich, creamy texture. Flavors of juicy pear, lemon zest, and a touch of minerality dance on the taste buds, leaving a long and satisfying finish.
Pair this exquisite wine with seafood dishes, such as grilled scallops or poached lobster, to enhance its delicate nuances. Alternatively, it can be savored on its own as a delightful aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Larue
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
4.2
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