2015 Domaine Fourrier Chambertin Grand Cru

Pinot Noir - 1.5L
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REVIEWS

WA 96 BH 95
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2016

(94-96 points) The 2015 Chambertin Grand Cru has a beautifully defined bouquet with black cherries, crushed strawberry, bergamot and rose petal scents, the mineralité surfacing with a few swirls of the glass. The palate...
BH 95

Burghound, January 2017

(93-95 points) A prominently less spicy but even more complex nose displays admirable purity on the cool, dense and restrained array of various black berry fruit, earth, forest floor and a hint of the sauvage. The more...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Gevrey Chambertin
Sub-appellation Chambertin
Vintage 2015
Size 1.5L
Closure Cork

The 2015 Domaine Fourrier Chambertin Grand Cru is a Pinot Noir hailing from the esteemed Burgundy region of France, specifically the sub-region of Cote de Nuits and the sub-appellation of Chambertin. This red wine, produced by Domaine Fourrier, is sealed with a traditional cork closure and is noted for its promising aging potential.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, a respected voice in the wine community, awarded this vintage an excellent score of 96 points. Neal Martin, writing for the publication, praised the wine's aromatic profile, describing it as having a "beautifully defined bouquet" that features notes of "black cherries, crushed strawberry, bergamot and rose petal scents." These descriptors suggest a complex and inviting aroma that will likely appeal to Pinot Noir enthusiasts.

On the palate, Martin noted that the wine is "medium-bodied" with "sappy red berry fruit," and he highlighted its "gentle grip" and "fine structure." The wine's density on the finish was described as "impressive," indicating a robust and lingering aftertaste. Martin also suggested that the wine's elegance will reveal itself with time, stating, "The elegance will come later, with bottle age."

Overall, the 2015 Domaine Fourrier Chambertin Grand Cru appears to be a noteworthy offering from the Burgundy region, with a strong foundation of red berry flavors and a structure that promises to evolve gracefully with age. For those seeking a wine with both immediate appeal and future potential, this Pinot Noir is a compelling choice, as evidenced by its glowing review from a respected wine publication.