Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Dom Marchand |
Label Name: | Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru |
Vintage: | 2020 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Gevrey‑Chambertin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Producer notes list a 2016 Gold Medal (Concours Général Agricole) for Charmes‑Chambertin
Tasting Note
Rich cherry and red-berry fruit with floral (peony/rose) notes, spice, earth and subtle toasted oak; silky texture, ripe but refined tannins and a lingering, savory finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, roast lamb, beef tenderloin, mushroom risotto, aged Comté or Gruyère; Asian: Peking duck, char siu (roast pork), beef bulgogi, miso aubergine.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted; cold pre-fermentation maceration, extended vatting with pump‑overs and punch‑downs; matured ~12–18 months in French oak barrels.
Vineyard Info
Produced by Jean‑Philippe Marchand (Domaine Marchand) in Gevrey‑Chambertin. Vines on clay‑limestone soils, many 50+ years old; traditional Burgundian small‑parcel viticulture.