Joseph Drouhin
Joseph Drouhin Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Joseph Drouhin Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its elegant style, this wine offers a harmonious balance of flavors, showcasing notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a long, lingering finish. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Joseph Drouhin Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that hails from the renowned Charmes-Chambertin vineyard in the Burgundy region of France.This Grand Cru wine showcases the epitome of elegance and complexity.
On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets. There is also a subtle hint of earthiness, adding depth and character to the aromatic profile.
The palate of Joseph Drouhin Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is a true delight. It displays a harmonious balance between the fruit and the oak, with flavors of red berries, blackcurrants, and a touch of spice. The tannins are refined and well-integrated, providing a silky texture that lingers on the palate.
This wine possesses a remarkable aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity and depth over time. It is recommended to decant this Grand Cru before serving to fully appreciate its nuances.
Pairing this wine with dishes such as roasted duck, game meats, or aged cheeses would be an excellent choice, as it complements their flavors and enhances the overall dining experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Joseph Drouhin
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
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