Alcohol: 13.5%
Grape(s): 100% Pinot Noir
Location: Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru, Burgundy, France
Tasting Notes: Brilliant ruby red with a bouquet of red berries, including cherry and raspberry, intertwined with floral notes of rose and violet, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones. The palate is elegant and velvety, showcasing refined tannins, vibrant acidity, and layers of juicy fruit, leading to a long, graceful finish with subtle minerality.
Notes: The Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru from Joseph Drouhin is sourced from carefully selected vineyards in this prestigious appellation, known for producing some of the finest Pinot Noir in Burgundy. The grapes are hand-harvested and undergo traditional vinification methods, including fermentation in open tanks and aging in French oak barrels, of which a portion is new, allowing the wine to develop complexity while maintaining its fruit character.
Food Pairing: Pairs exquisitely with dishes such as duck, lamb, coq au vin, and mushroom risotto. It also complements aged cheeses and charcuterie.
Winery Story: Joseph Drouhin is a historic Burgundy house founded in 1880, renowned for its commitment to quality and respect for terroir. The estate encompasses vineyards in some of the most prestigious appellations in Burgundy, and its philosophy revolves around sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, resulting in wines that reflect the unique character of their origins.
