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1998 Domaine Fourrier Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Gruenchers Vieille Vigne
Pinot Noir
- France
- Burgundy
- Côte de Nuits
- Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru
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Community Tasting Notes 9
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SimonG wrote: 90 points
April 17, 2022 - Bright full garnet. Lightly floral, lacy Chambolle with a mineral line. Finely crystalline. Just a bit tighter and less giving than the previous bottle. Porcelain, but with a somewhat dullened patina. . ***1/2
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SimonG wrote: 92 points
May 29, 2021 - The corkiest smelling cork that I’ve ever had the misfortune to sniff. That said, the wine is lovely. Densely silky, so densely so that it’s almost a tight velvet. Fragrant, slightly floral, elegant Chambolle, some sous bois along with the soft red fruit. Just a sneaky suspicion that the cork might have been telling me something and there’s a touch of fruit-stripping. Even with the possible TCA this is a solid ****
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SimonG wrote: 91 points
October 1, 2015 - Filippo's Fourrier @ Trompette (La Trompette, London): Blind. Very fragrant. Some depth here. Cherry-led fruit. Quite plush, but starts to show a little tannin with air. Harmonious and food friendly. ****
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SimonG wrote: 91 points
December 12, 2013 - Chambolle & Gevrey @ Trompette (La Trompette, London): Single blind. Very plush on the nose. Quite cooly restrained but plush. Far fresher with higher acidity. Silky with air. Filigree. Light and lovely. ****
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SimonG wrote: 91 points
November 15, 2012 - Decanted 1hr before trying. Full, bright ruby. Red cherry and raspberry nose. Still quite tightly defined, crisp fruit, mineral, initially quite linear, opening up a little through the evening. Starting to show a little more frgrance. It is unfurling slightly, but needs longer. Bright. Just about ****
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By John Gilman
Jul/Aug 2014, Issue #52, The 1998 Red Burgundy Vintage: Still Young and A Bit Grumpy and Chewy at Age Sixteen(Chambolle-Musigny “les Gruenchers”- Domaine Fourrier) Subscribe to see review text.
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By John Gilman
Bonus Articles, 1998 Red Burgundy in the Bottle (February 2004)(Chambolle-Musigny “Gruenchers”- Jean-Marie Fourrier) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Stephen Tanzer
March/April 2000, IWC Issue #89 (link)(Domaine Fourrier Chambolle Musigny Gruenchers) Subscribe to see review text.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1998
- Type Red
- Producer Domaine Fourrier
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Designation Vieille Vigne
- Vineyard Les Gruenchers
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- SubRegion Côte de Nuits
- Appellation Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 11 (42%)
- Consumed 15 (58%)
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- ProducerDomaine Fourrier
- VarietyPinot Noir
- VineyardLes Gruenchers
- CountryFrance
- RegionBurgundy
- SubRegionCôte de Nuits
- AppellationChambolle-Musigny 1er Cru
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- VineyardLes Gruenchers
- CountryFrance
- RegionBurgundy
- SubRegionCôte de Nuits
- AppellationChambolle-Musigny 1er Cru