Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy
Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy
An introduction to Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy
The ancient vines of Domaine Denis Bachelet's Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes are located in Burgundy's iconic Côte de Nuits, producing an outstanding cuvée. Crafted from vines that have delved deep into the limestone bedrock, this wine encapsulates the essence of Gevrey-Chambertin's rich terroir. Domaine Denis Bachelet Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is a vibrant expression of Pinot Noir, showcasing the elegance, power and finesse that are the hallmarks of the appellation.
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Understanding Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey-Chambertin, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy
In crafting this illustrious wine, Domaine Denis Bachelet adheres to a philosophy of minimal intervention, allowing the quality of the old vines and the singular character of the terroir to shine through. Grapes are entirely destemmed to control fruit and structure balance followed by fermentation with natural yeast and ageing for 16 months in part-new oak. This wine not only speaks to the skill and passion of Denis Bachelet but also the legacy of Gevrey-Chambertin as a beacon of fine wine craftsmanship. This Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes features dark berry fruit, nuanced earthy undertones and spice in a silky texture and robust structure, promising exceptional ageing potential.