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Domaine Frédéric Esmonin - Ruchottes-Chambertin - Grand Cru

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Tasting notes

A more sauvage influence suffuses the nose of poached plum, spicy red currant and newly turned earth. The rich, delicious and caressing medium weight flavors flash evident minerality that continues onto the bitter pit fruit-inflected finale that also displays just a touch of dryness.

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Provenance

Type
Red
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
Style
Grand Cru

Technical

Serving
16 - 18°C

Food pairings

Key characteristics

About this wine

Domaine Frédéric Esmonin stands among Burgundy's most respected small producers, crafting wines of precision and terroir-driven elegance from their prized vineyard holdings in Gevrey-Chambertin. With meticulous attention to traditional winemaking methods, the domaine produces Pinot Noir wines that embody the complexity and aging potential expected at the Grand Cru level.

Ruchottes-Chambertin represents one of Burgundy's most coveted appellations, and Domaine Frédéric Esmonin's expression showcases the vineyard's distinctive character. Planted on limestone-rich slopes with excellent southeast exposure, these old vines produce concentrated, structured wines with remarkable finesse. The 13.5% ABV delivers a refined balance typical of classic Burgundy Pinot Noir, with the complexity to reward serious collectors and the pedigree suited for fine dining occasions.

This Grand Cru pairs beautifully with premium beef, venison, duck, and mushroom-based dishes, ideal for the cellar of those who appreciate Burgundy's highest expression. Domaine Frédéric Esmonin's Ruchottes-Chambertin is a benchmark for quality-focused wine enthusiasts seeking authentic, terroir-focused Pinot Noir from France's most prestigious region.

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Region

Burgundy

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