Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2016 75cl
Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2016 75cl
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The Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2017 is an elegant and velvety red wine, made from 100% Pinot Noir, originating from a limestone terroir with gravelly soils, aged in oak barrels, and intended to be aged for 8 to 15 years, ideally served at 15-17°C.
Main characteristics
Appellation: Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru
Vintage: 2017
Format: 75cl
Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir
Terroir: Northernmost slope, limestone soils with limestone scree covered with silt and gravelly debris, resting on hard rock.
Vine age: approximately 55 years
Cultivation method: Conversion to Organic Farming until 2018, certified organic since 2019
Harvest: manual with selective sorting in the vineyard and on a vibrating and blowing table
Aging: 12 to 15 months in oak barrels from different origins, with various levels of wood charring
Production: approximately 1,000 bottles
Tasting notes
Color: deep and bright
Nose: expressive, revealing finesse and complexity
Palate: velvet and lace, with a caressing finish and a velvety texture. Perfectly integrated and elegant tannins.
Style: balanced aromatic richness, finesse of great elegance, combining mineral power and the subtlety of ripe fruits.
Serving and aging advice
Serving temperature: 15 to 17°C
Aging potential: from 8 to 15 years to allow the wine to fully develop its aromas and complexity.
Recommended food and wine pairing
Perfect with refined meat dishes such as mushroom-stuffed veal shoulder or roasted partridge.
Additional information
This wine embodies the classic and elegant style of the grand crus of the Côte de Nuits, particularly appreciated for its finesse and length on the palate.
Coming from a vineyard of over 55 years and cultivated respecting organic practices, this wine reflects a unique terroir and the richness of its Burgundian region.
This description combines viticultural expertise, technical precision, and the organoleptic qualities that make the Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2017 a prestigious wine appreciated by demanding enthusiasts and connoisseurs.
