Harmand-Geoffroy
Harmand-Geoffroy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Lavaux St-Jacques'
4.3
Expert Rating
4.5
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Harmand-Geoffroy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Lavaux St-Jacques' is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Harmand-Geoffroy winery in the Gevrey-Chambertin appellation of Burgundy, France. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Lavaux St-Jacques vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the terroir, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. This wine is a must-try for any serious wine enthusiast looking for a premium Burgundy experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This stunningly intense and powerful wine from Harmand-Geoffroy is a treat for the senses.Deep ruby in color, aromas of ripe dark fruits, aromas of toast and subtle spice are abound. On the palate, this Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Lavaux St-Jacques' is full-bodied and velvety with a complex and layered texture. Flavors of dark cherries, plums, earthy forest floor and herbs are balanced by a bright acidity and firm tannins. The long lasting finish is smooth and lingering. This is a beautiful expression of Burgundy terroir at its finest.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Harmand-Geoffroy
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
4.5
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