2016 Louis Jadot Chambolle Musigny les Sentiers

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

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Burghound, April 2018

(90-92) Strong wood/menthol influence all but overshadows the underlying plum, spice and discreet anise wisps. As would be reasonably expected there is more size, weight and power to the solidly concentrated medium weight...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2017

(90 - 92) The 2016 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Sentiers has a light, quite conservative, tertiary bouquet with touches of cedar and tobacco. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, well-judged acidity and a...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Chambolle Musigny
Sub-appellation Les Sentiers
Vintage 2016
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2016 Louis Jadot Chambolle Musigny les Sentiers is a stunning red wine from the renowned Burgundy region of France. Made from the delicate and elegant Pinot Noir grape, this wine showcases the true essence of the terroir and the craftsmanship of the esteemed producer, Louis Jadot.

In the glass, the wine exhibits a beautiful ruby red color that is clear and vibrant. The aromas that waft from the glass are enchanting, with notes of cedar and tobacco intertwining with the scents of red plum and spice. This bouquet is sophisticated and refined, showcasing the wine's maturity and complexity.

On the palate, the 2016 Chambolle Musigny les Sentiers is medium-bodied, with fine tannins that provide structure and balance. The acidity is well-judged, adding freshness and vibrancy to the wine. As the wine lingers on the palate, it gradually reveals its true character, with flavors of plum, spice, and subtle hints of anise. The finish is precise and pleasing, blossoming with aeration and leaving a lasting impression.

This wine has received high praise from wine critics, with Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarding it a score of 92 points. The reviewer describes the wine as having a light and conservative bouquet, with a medium-bodied palate and a low-key but precise finish. Burghound also gave it a score of 92 points, noting the strong influence of wood and menthol, as well as the solid concentration and fine length of the flavors.

In conclusion, the 2016 Louis Jadot Chambolle Musigny les Sentiers is a superb wine that exemplifies the elegance and finesse of Burgundy. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years. Pair it with roasted duck, lamb, or mushroom risotto for a truly memorable dining experience.