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Domaine Chanson Beaune Clos Du Roi 1er Cru Rouge
The 2021 vintage of Domaine Chanson’s Beaune Clos du Roi 1er Cru Rouge benefits from the challenging yet rewarding conditions of the year. After a cold winter, an early spring followed by a destructive frost impacted many vineyards, including those in Beaune. The months that followed saw alternating rainy and hot periods, while a series of heatwaves affected the vines during summer. However, the cool autumn temperatures helped the grapes reach maturity, resulting in a vintage that is both expressive and complex, despite reduced yields. Chanson’s 3-hectare plot of Clos du Roi produced wines with bright fruit, floral fragrances, and a well-balanced structure. Perfect with duck breasts served with morello cherries, or paired with game birds like guinea fowl and partridges, making it an ideal companion to rich, flavourful dishes. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy's oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy's most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. NOSE Floral and Fruity Bouquet A delicate combination of ripe redcurrant and floral aromas, enhanced by subtle spices, offering an inviting fragrance. PALATE Well-Balanced and Complex The palate reveals a beautiful, well-structured wine with ample texture and silky tannins, creating a refined mouthfeel. FINISH Lingering and Elegant A long, persistent finish with lingering spicy notes, showcasing the wine's elegance and finesse. Reviews + Accolades Jancis Robinson - 16.5 Points Wine Enthusiast - 93 Points
Domaine Chanson Beaune Teurons 1er Cru Rouge
The 2021 vintage was challenging for Burgundy, with significant temperature fluctuations and an early spring that was followed by a damaging frost. Despite these challenges, the summer months brought a mix of rainy spells and heatwaves, which were balanced out by the cool autumn temperatures of September. This late-ripening period allowed for the grapes to develop vibrant flavors and a beautiful fruit expression. Though volumes were reduced, the 2021 Beaune Teurons 1er Cru Rouge showcases a refined and expressive wine that highlights the floral fragrances and depth of the vintage. This wine pairs excellently with grilled veal tenderloin, wild boar stew, and is a perfect companion to autumn dishes featuring venison. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy's oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy's most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. NOSE Floral & Fruity Intense aromas of ripe red fruits such as raspberries and strawberries, complemented by floral notes of violet and subtle hints of spice. PALATE Vibrant & Complex A lively attack leads into a complex and well-balanced wine, with a dense texture and a harmonious blend of fruit and spice. FINISH Long & Elegant The finish is long and elegant, with a persistent spiciness, leaving a clean and refined aftertaste. Reviews + Accolades Wine Spectator - 93 Points Jancis Robinson - 16 Points Burghound - 89-92 Points
Domaine Chanson Beaune Grèves 1er Cru Rouge
Domaine Chanson’s Beaune Grèves 1er Cru Rouge 2021 hails from one of the most respected vineyard sites in Beaune, located on the slopes of Mont Battois. This 2-hectare vineyard produces wines known for their bright fruit, elegance, and structure. The 2021 vintage was marked by a challenging start with frost and weather variability, yet the resulting wines offer a stunning expression of Beaune’s terroir. The grapes, primarily Pinot Noir, are handpicked and fermented with great care to preserve their purity and freshness. The wine is aged in French oak, allowing for subtle oak integration that enhances the already impressive balance of fruit and structure. This Beaune Grèves presents beautiful red berry aromas and a silky texture, with a long and fruity finish. This wine pairs excellently with dishes like veal fondant with chanterelles or caramelised pig’s trotters with forgotten vegetables, enhancing the richness and complexity of these flavours. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy's oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy's most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. NOSE Fresh & Fragrant Bright and fresh aromas of ripe red berries, complemented by a delicate hint of vanilla, creating an inviting and expressive bouquet. PALATE Pure & Silky The palate is well-structured with a concentration of pure red fruit flavors, framed by silky tannins and a beautiful, harmonious density. FINISH Long & Fruit-Forward The finish is marked by a lingering fruitiness, leaving behind an impression of depth and length, supported by well-integrated tannins. Reviews + Accolades Jancis Robinson - 17 Points Burghound - 90-92 Points James Suckling - 92 Points
Domaine Chanson Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains 1er Cru
Product Description The Domaine Chanson Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains 1er Cru 2016 is an exquisite expression of Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, showcasing the region's renowned Pinot Noir in its finest form. Coming from the Premier Cru vineyard of Les Vaucrains, this wine exhibits the classic depth and elegance of Nuits-St-Georges, with vibrant aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and delicate hints of vanilla, alongside subtle leather notes that add complexity. On the palate, the wine is beautifully structured, offering a balance of fresh acidity, smooth tannins, and a gentle sweetness. Its medium-bodied profile evolves gracefully, revealing layers of fruit, spice, and a touch of earthiness, making it a perfect choice for both immediate enjoyment and cellaring. This wine embodies the elegance and power typical of the Nuits-St-Georges appellation, with the finesse and complexity that Domaine Chanson is known for. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy's oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy's most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. Tasting Notes Nose Red Cherry, Raspberry, Leather Vibrant and fresh, with alluring aromas of red cherry and raspberry that immediately capture attention. Subtle notes of vanilla and leather add depth and complexity, creating a multifaceted bouquet that entices with every breath. Palate Vanilla, Raspberry, Leather Medium-bodied, with soft, smooth tannins that provide structure without being overpowering. The red fruit profile continues to shine, with ripe raspberry and cherry flavours melding harmoniously with hints of vanilla and a touch of earthy leather, creating a wine of both elegance and depth. Finish Lingering, Balanced, Elegant Delicate tannin structure and refreshing acidity. A slight sweetness lingers, along with a subtle spice, leaving a clean, refreshing aftertaste that makes the wine particularly enjoyable and memorable.
Domaine Chanson Gevrey Chambertin La Perriere 1er Cru
The Domaine Chanson Gevrey Chambertin La Perrière 1er Cru 2017 is a refined expression of Burgundy’s renowned Côte de Nuits, showcasing the exceptional qualities of the Gevrey-Chambertin appellation. Sourced from the prestigious Premier Cru "La Perrière" vineyard, this 100% Pinot Noir offering is crafted using a philosophy of “infusion rather than construction,” which preserves the purity and complexity of the fruit. The wine’s bright ruby colour hints at its elegance, while delicate fragrances of peony intertwine with the deep aromas of black cherries and spices, enriched by a subtle touch of chocolate. A tightly woven texture and elegant, mouth-coating structure provide a long finish, leaving behind a delicate tinge of spice that lingers. Aged 14-18 months in oak barrels, this wine strikes a perfect balance between power and finesse, making it a superb expression of both the land and the winemaking technique. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy's oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy's most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. Nose Peony, Black Cherry, Spices A delicate bouquet of peony mingles with deep aromas of black cherries and complex spices, underscored by a hint of chocolate. The nose is inviting and layered, offering a glimpse into the wine’s richness. Palate Creamy, Complex, Structured The palate is elegant and tightly knit, revealing a creamy, mouth-coating texture. The wine’s complexity unfolds with layers of dark fruit, subtle spices, and a finely balanced acidity, giving it both depth and freshness. Finish Lingering, Spicy, Elegant The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lasting impression of fine, spicy tannins and a clean, mineral-driven finish. It’s both sophisticated and mouthwatering, with a touch of spice that lingers.
Mount Langi Ghiran Langi Shiraz
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