2020 Domaine Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

VN 98 JM 96 JG 95 WA 95
VN 98

Vinous, December 2021

(96-98 points) The 2020 Ruchottes-Chambertin Clos des Ruchottes Grand Cru has a beautifully defined bouquet, very floral, exquisite focus and control with a surfeit of mineralité. Real intensity and grace. The palate is...
JM 96

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, November 2021

(94-96 points) Clear bright purple, with a suave, sensual and detailed nose, plump ripe raspberry but sufficiently nuanced and avoiding the black fruit notes of the over-ripe wines. The Clos des Ruchottes is nonetheless...
JG 95

View From The Cellar, November 2021

95+ The 2020 Clos des Ruchottes was simply singing at the time of my visit, offering up a stunning and sappy aromatic constellation of black raspberries, black plums, chocolate, a gorgeous base of chalky soil tones...
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2022

(93-95 points) The 2020 Ruchottes-Chambertin Grand Cru Clos des Ruchottes is beautiful, soaring from the glass with scents of sweet raspberries, rose petals, raw cocoa, warm spices and orange rind. Medium to full-bodied...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Gevrey Chambertin
Sub-appellation Ruchottes Chambertin
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML

The 2020 Domaine Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin is a Pinot Noir hailing from the renowned Burgundy region of France, specifically the Cote de Nuits in the Gevrey Chambertin appellation. This red wine is crafted by the esteemed Domaine Armand Rousseau, a producer with a storied reputation for delivering exceptional quality.

As a Burgundy Pinot Noir, this wine is expected to showcase the elegance and complexity that the region is known for. While there are no specific reviews provided, wines from this producer typically exhibit a combination of refined fruit flavors, such as cherry and raspberry, paired with earthy undertones and a hint of spice. The Ruchottes Chambertin, as a sub-appellation, is often associated with wines that have a distinctive minerality and a silky texture.

The 2020 vintage in Burgundy is noted for its small yields but high quality, often leading to concentrated flavors and excellent aging potential. This particular wine would be an excellent choice for those looking to explore the depth and nuance of Pinot Noir from one of the world's most prestigious wine regions.

In general, wines from Domaine Armand Rousseau are highly sought after, often praised for their balance and finesse. The absence of specific reviews does not diminish the potential for this wine to impress both collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, the 2020 Domaine Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin represents a fine example of Burgundy's winemaking prowess.