2018 Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 98 BH 97 DC 97 JG 97 VN 96
WA 98

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2020

(96-98 points) The 2018 Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru was more extroverted during my visit to the Rousseau cellars this year, exhibiting a rich and complex bouquet of smoked meats, ripe cherries, cassis, woodsmoke...
BH 97

Burghound, January 2021

Slightly more evident, though still quite subtle, wood frames the even spicier aromas of liqueur-like red and dark berry fruit, plum, anise, earth and lilac nuances. Here too there is a relatively supple mid-palate...
DC 97

Decanter, October 2019

Generally poured last in any tasting at the domaine, as it's the most powerful wine in the line up, this Clos de Bèze hails from a 1.5ha parcel, which means that's in shorter supply than the Rousseau Chambertin. Plush...
JG 97

View From The Cellar, November 2019

97+ The 2018 Clos de Bèze is more closed and powerful than the Chambertin this year (or at least at this stage of its development), but every bit as long and promising. The bouquet shows stunning depth in its youthful...
VN 96

Vinous, November 2022

96+ The 2018 Chambertin Clos-de-Bèze Grand Cru has a magnificent bouquet. Dark berry fruit, crushed roses, minerals and incense soar from the glass. Wonderful definition. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannins...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Gevrey Chambertin
Sub-appellation Chambertin Clos de Beze
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML

The 2018 Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru is a Pinot Noir that hails from the esteemed Burgundy region of France, specifically from the Cote de Nuits sub-region. The wine is produced by Domaine Armand Rousseau, a respected name known for crafting high-quality wines. This Grand Cru Pinot Noir originates from the Chambertin Clos de Beze sub-appellation within Gevrey Chambertin, an area renowned for producing some of the most prestigious red wines in the world.

The 2018 vintage is characterized by a harmonious balance of flavors and a classic expression of the Pinot Noir varietal. While specific reviews for this wine are currently unavailable, Domaine Armand Rousseau's reputation for excellence suggests a wine that likely exhibits a complex bouquet of aromas and flavors typical of its terroir. Wines from this producer and specific vineyard are often noted for their depth, elegance, and ability to age gracefully over time.

The wine's color is a deep red, which is consistent with the characteristics of a high-quality Pinot Noir. While no specific alcohol percentage is provided, wines from this region typically exhibit moderate alcohol levels, allowing the nuanced flavors and aromas to shine.

Given the prestigious origin and the esteemed producer, the 2018 Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru Pinot Noir is likely to be a wine that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the subtle complexities and refined nature of Burgundy wines. It represents a noteworthy expression of its terroir and vintage, and is expected to offer a memorable tasting experience for those who have the opportunity to enjoy it.