Maison Camille Giroud le Chambertin Grand Cru 2018
AppellationChambertin Grand Cru
CountryFrance
Colourred
Alcohol13.5%
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2030‑2040
An elegant Burgundy of poised gravitas and refined power laced with dusky berry allure, the 2018 Maison Camille Giroud Le Chambertin Grand Cru unfolds with discreet richness and tensile structure tempered by silklike finesse.
Tasting
- Aroma
- high‑toned dark fruit with discreet oak
- Palate
- medium‑bodied, sappy red fruit and light spice
- Finish
- flattering, muscular, lingering
Pairs with
- roasted lamb with herb jus
- wild mushrooms with buttered polenta
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- 100% de-stemmed, cold maceration, 18 days' fermentation in open wood tank. 18 months' aging on lees in oak barrels (50% new oak), racked once, 3 months' settling in stainless steel tank.
- Aging
- 18 months' aging on lees in oak barrels (50% new oak), racked once, 3 months' settling in stainless steel tank.