2021 Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru Domaine Duroché - Original Case x6 Bottles

📌 Description

Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2021 – Domaine Duroché is a refined and profound expression of one of the most prestigious vineyards in Gevrey-Chambertin. The 2021 vintage, marked by freshness and precision, reveals a Pinot Noir of remarkable aromatic purity supported by elegant structure and mineral tension. This cuvée perfectly illustrates the finesse and depth characteristic of great Charmes-Chambertin.

🍇 Grape Variety

100% Pinot Noir.

A complex profile: black cherry, ripe raspberry, violet, liquorice, fine spices, and elegant minerality.

🌍 Region / Country

Burgundy – Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru (Côte de Nuits, France).

Clay-limestone soils provide controlled power, finesse, and exceptional longevity.

🌡️ Serving Temperature

Serve between 15 and 16 °C (59–61 °F).

Decant for 1 to 2 hours when young.

⏳ Ageing Potential

25 to 40 years.

• 2025–2035: vibrant youth with intense fruit and elegant structure.

• 2036–2065+: peak maturity with tertiary notes of truffle, forest floor, fine leather, and spices.

👁️ Appearance

• Color: deep ruby with garnet reflections.

• Clarity: bright and dense.

• Legs: fine and regular.

👃 Nose

• Aromatic intensity: elegant and complex.

• First nose: ripe red and dark fruits.

• Second nose: violet, fine spices, mineral nuance.

👄 Palate

• Attack: broad and harmonious.

• Structure: fine tannins, vibrant freshness, silky texture.

• Dominant aromas: black cherry, raspberry, floral and spicy nuances.

• Overall balance: deep and refined.

• Length: exceptional, persistent, and elegant finish.

🍽️ Food Pairings

• Beef tenderloin.

• Roast duck.

• Game birds.

• Aged cheeses.

⭐ Overall Impression / Style

An elegant and profound Grand Cru combining the precision of the 2021 vintage with great aromatic complexity. A cuvée built for long ageing.