Domaine René Leclerc
Domaine René Leclerc Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru
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Expert Rating
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine René Leclerc Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in a vineyard with unique features that contribute to its distinct character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its elegant style, this wine offers a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas. It is a true testament to the craftsmanship and passion that goes into creating a top-tier wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine René Leclerc Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Griotte-Chambertin vineyard in the Burgundy region of France.This Grand Cru wine is produced by Domaine René Leclerc, a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality and traditional winemaking techniques.
In the glass, this wine displays a deep ruby color with hints of garnet at the rim, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by delicate floral notes and a touch of earthiness. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle hints of spice and oak, adding complexity to the overall profile.
On the palate, the Domaine René Leclerc Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru reveals a harmonious balance between its fruit, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors persist, accompanied by a touch of blackcurrant and a hint of forest floor. The wine's structure is elegant, with refined tannins that provide a silky texture and a long, lingering finish.
This Grand Cru wine is best enjoyed after a few years of cellaring to allow its flavors to fully develop. It pairs wonderfully with dishes such as roasted duck, game meats, or aged cheeses. The Domaine René Leclerc Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru is a true gem of Burgundy, showcasing the craftsmanship and expertise of its producer.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
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ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine René Leclerc
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
4.3
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