2007 Domaine Leroy Chambertin Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 750ml

2007 Domaine Leroy Chambertin Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 750ml

$3,600.00
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Duck, Goose and Game Birds
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Tasting notes
"This is also quite cool and restrained with a notably more complex nose of earth-infused and ripe but ultra refined red berry and black raspberry fruit aromas that are also classy while introducing balanced, refined and mouth coating flavors that possess superb verve and tremendous power and depth yet the transparency and harmony of expression is nothing short of remarkable. As with several of these wines, the amount of sap renders the big tannins almost invisible at present and I very much admire how the minerality remains the focal point of this wine from nose to finish. A wine that will age gracefully for decades."

Producer

Domaine Leroy

François LEROY, winemaker, owner of vines at Auxey-Duresses (also where he lived). In addition, he owned vines at Meursault, Pommard, Chambertin, Musigny, Clos Vougeot, and Richebourg. At this time he sold his wines through Comptoir des Proprietaires de la Cote-d’Or, in Beaune, as evidenced by a document listing prices dating from 1851, which quoted prices of his Richebourgs and Musignys. As he wished to enlarge his business, he founded Maison Leroy in 1868. Francois Leroy’s son, Joseph Leroy, with the intelligent assistance of his wife, Louise CURTELEY, considerably enlarged the small ...