Nicole Lamarche
La Grande Rue Grand Cru Monopole 2019
RegionBurgundy
AppellationLa Grande Rue Grand Cru Monopole
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Alcohol13.5%
Bottle750ml
Drink window2023‑2038
A graceful expression of La Grande Rue that marries red fruit perfume with refined spice and floral nuance, the 2019 vintage unfolding with elegance and inner tension that speaks of its noble terroir.
Tasting
- Aroma
- rose‑petal red fruit with exotic tea and spice
- Palate
- medium‑bodied, lithe tannins, poised and refined
- Finish
- long, dusty and mineral‑tinged
Pairs with
- roast duck
- wild mushroom risotto
- venison medallions
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- Hand picked, 80 to 100% de-stemmed depending on the vintage. Vatting period of about 15 to 18 days, in open oak vats at a low temperature (controlled by thermo-regulation)
- Aging
- Aging in Bottles: Depending on your personal tastes and the vintage, between 6 and 35 years.
- Harvest
- hand-picked
From the Archive
Maturation: In oak casks for between 16 and 20 months. Bottled with no fining and no filtering.