Red
Roche de Bellene Charmes-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Country
- France
- Region
- Charmes-Chambertin
- Appellation
- Charmes-Chambertin
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carré de cordeiro · boeuf bourguignon · carnes de caça · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201496 pts
Produced from a parcel of less than a third of an acre, this wine comes from 30-year-old vines. It is properly dark and dense, with great tannins and rich black fruits. The 18 months in wood show in the spice and the complex texture. This serious wine will age for many years. Dr…
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201295 pts
As always with a grand cru from Gevrey-Chambertin, this wine shows immense power. It is dominated by black fruits as well as signs of the 60% wood aging. Behind, the red cherry fruits are developing along with the lively acidity. It needs to age and should not be drunk before 20…
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201194 pts
Dense and massive, this wine is still a baby. It gives it more tannin than fruit at this stage, very concentrated and with a dry, solid core. The fruit is there to feel, a rich mélange of black fruits and firm tannins. This powerful wine needs to age, so don't drink before 2019.