Philippe le Hardi Chambolle-Musigny Les Condemennes 2020

About the Winery: One of Burgundy’s largest wine Domaines. Its prestigious heritage, which comprises a remarkable Château with a glazed tile roof and 90 hectares of vineyards, is the product of a time-old legacy that is closely tied to the history of the Burgundy wine region. This remarkable château, with its varnished tiles, is a spectacular piece of heritage closely tied to the region’s history. Its vineyards are split between the Côte d’Or and Côte Chalonnaise. The diversity of its ‘climats’ results in a rich palette of wines with distinctive styles that reflect the subtleties of the Burgundy varietals.

Winemaker's Tasting Notes: The colors are deep red, the uncommonly intense nose is marked by richly fruity notes. Black cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, cocoa, and licorice mingle with delicate scents of rose, peony, violet and sweet spice. On the tongue, they demonstrate impressive concentration whilst remaining extremely smooth. With great body and a magnificent tannic structure, these wines are promised a dazzling future. Optiomal drinking window 3-10 years.  Aged for18 months, 30% new oak barrels. The vineyard is composed of shallow brown soil on parent rock consisting of Bajocian crinoidal limestone.

Serving Suggestion:  Duck breast with green peppercorn sauce

Varietal: Pinot Noir.