Armand Rousseau Gevrey Chambertin 1er cru Clos Saint Jacques 2023
From a clay-limestone terroir of the Clos Saint-Jacques, the Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 2023 from Domaine Armand Rousseau is a Pinot Noir aged in oak barrels. Dark fruits, spices and chalky minerality mingle in a silky and taut palate. To enjoy from 2030 with roasted meats or Comté.
Domaine Armand Rousseau Nestled in the heart of Gevrey-Chambertin, this family estate has embodied Burgundian excellence for nearly a century, combining tradition and precision. - Terroir: Clay-limestone and marl soils, shaped by millennia of geological history, lending the wines a distinctive minerality and rare depth. - Vinification: A fruit-forward approach, blending ageing in French oak barrels with patience, for cuvées of tensely elegant character and remarkable purity. Tasting notes for the wine Domaine Armand Rousseau Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Saint-Jacques 2023 To the eye – A deep ruby robe with garnet reflections, of silky density, like a liquid velvet capturing the light. On the nose – First, aromas of black cherry and wild blackberry, followed by a hint of violet and soft spices, before revealing a subtle chalky salinity, the signature of the terroir. On the palate – A smooth yet vibrant texture, underpinned by precise acidity and stony minerality, stretching into a long and saline finish where liquorice and candied red fruits intermingle. Serve at 14–16°C in a Burgundy glass to reveal its full complexity. Vintage 2023 A vintage marked by balanced maturity, where freshness and concentration respond to each other in harmony. - Ageing potential: To be kept until 2040 under optimal conditions (cool cellar, away from light and vibrations).
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