2022 - Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur, Drouhin Laroze

Country: France |
Region: Burgundy |
Appellation: Gevrey-Chambertin |
Producer: Drouhin Laroze |
Classification: Premier Cru |
Colour: Red |
ABV: 12.5% |
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Tasting Notes

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Robert Parker Wine Advocate William Kelley - 18 Jan 24
The 2022 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos Prieur exhibits aromas of raspberries, orange zest and spices, framed by toasty new oak, followed by a medium to full-bodied, supple and lively palate that's charming and nicely balanced.
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Vinous Neal Martin - 17 Jan 24
The 2022 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Prieur 1er Cru, blended with 30% whole bunches, has a slightly backward bouquet with scents of potpourri infusing the red fruit, perhaps needing a little more mineralité to come through. The palate is medium-bodied with che
Drinking Date: 2026 - 2038
Gevrey-Chambertin Fine Wine

Gevrey-Chambertin

Gevrey-Chambertin, a prestigious Burgundy appellation in Côte de Nuits, is renowned for producing powerful Pinot Noir wines, often called the "King of Burgundy." These wines are known for bold flavours, complex aromas of dark cherries, blackcurrants, truffles, and spices, with robust structure and excellent ageing potential. The appellation includes nine Grand Cru vineyards, notably Chambertin and Chambertin-Clos de Bèze. Top producers like Domaine Armand Rousseau, Domaine Fourrier, and Domaine Denis Mortet craft wines that reflect the unique terroir and tradition of Gevrey-Chambertin.