Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Serafin
Label Name:
 
Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Gevrey‑Chambertin, Côte de Nuits)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Method:
 
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir; partial destemming (~60–80%); extended maceration (10–20 days) in small vats with punch‑downs; indigenous yeasts; 12–18 months in French oak (often high % new oak); minimal filtration.
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18
Tasting Note:
 
Deep ruby with concentrated black cherry, blackberry and plum, plus sous‑bois, tobacco, spice and integrated new‑oak. Silky yet structured palate with fine-grained tannins, bright mineral lift and a long, savory finish.
Food Pairing:
 
Western: roast venison, beef ribeye, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, aged Comté. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ (galbi), red‑cooked pork belly, miso aubergine, shiitake hot pot.
Vineyard Info:
 
Domaine Sérafin Père & Fils is a small family domaine in Gevrey‑Chambertin founded by Stanislaus Sérafin; now run by the next generation (Christian and relatives). Holdings are tiny (including a small Charmes plot ~0.3 ha); traditional, low‑yield winemaking.
Awards/Ratings:
 
Critic highlights for Domaine Sérafin Charmes‑Chambertin 2022: Jancis Robinson ~17+; Wine Advocate/Neal Martin reported ~92–94; aggregate/merchant listings show average ≈92/100. Retail drinking window commonly listed c. 2027–2045