Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Geantet-Pansiot |
Label Name: | Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru |
Vintage: | 2022 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Gevrey-Chambertin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy. |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 14-16°C |
Awards/Ratings
Burghound: 94 (2022). Retailer tasting/selection committee: 96/100 (vendor note). Producer/retailer tasting notes praise quality and 50% new oak and aging potential. Review summaries vary by vintage
Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, raspberry, violet, forest floor and spice; silky, medium–full body, polished fine tannins and a long, savory finish (elegant and slightly plush).
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, pan-seared lamb, venison, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ (bulgogi), shiitake and soy braised dishes, Cantonese roasted meats.
Production Method
Hand-harvested; rigorous sorting; full destemming, cold soak, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wood, malolactic followed by 14–18 months in French oak (≈50% new).
Vineyard Info
Family domaine founded 1954 (Vincent Geantet; son Fabien now involved). Owns ~0.45 ha parcel in Charmes-Chambertin (old vines); practices lutte raisonnée/no herbicides.