2017 Lucien le Moine Charmes Chambertin

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Gevrey Chambertin
Sub-appellation Charmes Chambertin
Vintage 2017
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

In the heart of the Burgundy region in France lies a wine that truly captures the essence of its terroir. The 2017 Lucien le Moine Charmes Chambertin is a magnificent Pinot Noir that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of this renowned winery.

With a captivating ruby-red color, this wine immediately catches the eye. The depth and intensity of its hue hint at the complexity that awaits within the glass. Aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, dance on the nose, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violet and rose petals. As the wine opens up, subtle hints of earth and forest floor emerge, adding depth and intrigue.

On the palate, the 2017 Lucien le Moine Charmes Chambertin displays a perfect balance between power and elegance. The velvety texture coats the mouth, delivering a symphony of flavors. The rich fruitiness of blackberries and plums is complemented by a touch of spiciness, courtesy of the carefully integrated oak. The wine's vibrant acidity adds freshness and liveliness, while the finely grained tannins provide structure and longevity.

Crafted with utmost attention to detail, this wine is a testament to the skill and dedication of Lucien le Moine. The grapes used for this cuvée were sourced from the Gevrey Chambertin appellation, specifically the sub-appellation of Charmes Chambertin. This terroir is renowned for producing wines of great finesse and complexity, and the 2017 vintage is no exception.

With an alcohol percentage of 13.5%, this wine strikes a perfect balance between ripeness and restraint. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for many years to come.

The 2017 Lucien le Moine Charmes Chambertin is a true gem of Burgundy. Its elegance, complexity, and sense of place make it a must-try for any wine enthusiast. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a fine meal, this wine is sure to leave a lasting impression.