Chambolle-Musigny

Chambolle-Musigny · Maison

Appellation

AOP Chambolle-Musigny

Region

Côte de Nuits

Type

Still Dry Red Wine

Soil

Clay-limestone

Grape Variety

Pinot Noir 100 %

Harvest

By Hand

Ageing

100 % barrels (40 % new oak) · 11 to 15 months

Cellaring

5 to 15 years

Tasting

Colour

Bright ruby with brilliant, luminous highlights.

Nose

Violet, strawberry and raspberry — a marked typicity. With age: spiced ripe fruit, prune, truffle, undergrowth, animal notes.

Palate

Intensity and finesse expressed with elegant subtlety. The most « feminine » of the Côte de Nuits.

Serving

Temperature

14–16 °C

Food Pairings

Feathered game in sauce, Bresse capon, slow-roasted lamb. Brillat-savarin, reblochon, cîteaux, vacherin, brie de Meaux, chaource.