Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras'

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Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras'

Name: Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras'
Brand: Ghislaine Barthod
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.3

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras' is a highly sought-after wine from the renowned Chambolle-Musigny appellation in Burgundy, France. This premier cru vineyard, 'Les Cras', is known for its unique terroir, characterized by limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful hand-harvesting of the grapes and traditional fermentation techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the elegance and finesse of the Pinot Noir grape. With its delicate aromas of red berries, floral notes, and subtle spice, this wine offers a refined and balanced palate, showcasing the true essence of Chambolle-Musigny.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras' is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and finesse of the Chambolle-Musigny appellation.With its premier cru status, this wine offers a level of complexity and depth that is truly captivating. On the nose, expect a bouquet of red fruits, such as ripe cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets and roses. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of earthiness and spices, adding layers of complexity to the wine. The palate is equally impressive, with a silky and velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, accompanied by a touch of blackcurrant and a hint of sweet vanilla. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and length to the finish. Overall, the Ghislaine Barthod Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru 'Les Cras' is a wine of exceptional quality. It embodies the essence of Chambolle-Musigny, showcasing elegance, finesse, and a harmonious balance of flavors. This wine is a true delight for any wine enthusiast and pairs beautifully with dishes such as roasted duck breast or grilled salmon. Enjoy it now or cellar it for further aging to fully appreciate its potential.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Ghislaine Barthod

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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