Lucien le Moine
Lucien le Moine Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru
4.8
Expert Rating
4.4
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Lucien Le Moine Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru is an exquisite red wine crafted by the meticulous Lucien Le Moine estate. Hailing from the esteemed Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru vineyard in the Burgundy region, France, the wine is a pinnacle expression of Pinot Noir. The vineyard's terroir, marked by limestone-rich soil, imparts unique characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including fermentation in oak barrels and extended aging. The resulting wine is a symphony of red fruit flavors, elegant floral notes, and subtle earthiness. Known for its finesse and complexity, Lucien Le Moine Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru epitomizes the essence of Burgundian winemaking mastery.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Lucien le Moine Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that showcases the true essence of the Mazis-Chambertin vineyard in the Burgundy region of France.On the nose, this wine presents an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by delicate floral notes of violets and roses. There is also a subtle earthiness, with hints of forest floor and truffles, adding depth and intrigue.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by nuances of blackcurrants and plums. The wine's structure is firm yet refined, with velvety tannins that provide a long and elegant finish.
Overall, the Lucien le Moine Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru is a wine of exceptional quality and finesse. It showcases the unique terroir of the Mazis-Chambertin vineyard, offering a complex and layered experience that will delight any wine enthusiast. Enjoy it now or cellar it for further aging to fully appreciate its potential.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Lucien le Moine
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
4.4
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