Domaine Michel & Sylvie Esmonin Gevrey-Chambertin is a highly regarded wine producer located in Gevrey-Chambertin of Burgundy, France. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on minimal intervention to allow the terroir to shine through. The resulting wine is a classic expression of Gevrey-Chambertin, with aromas of red fruit, earth, and spice, and a structured palate with firm tannins and a long finish. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now or aged for several years to come.
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This Gevrey-Chambertin from Domaine Michel & Sylvie Esmonin is a beautiful, complex and elegant Burgundy.On the nose, aromas of ripe, dark cherry and raspberry are complemented by notes of earth and truffle. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and concentrated, with a smooth tannic structure that is well-integrated, a juicy acidity, and a long finish of sweet earth and minerals. This is a truly captivating and impressive Gevrey-Chambertin.
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.