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1988 Domaine Pierre Gelin Chambertin Clos-de-Beze Grand Cru
- Cote de Nuits, France
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 450 / 750ml
- Red - Savory and Classic
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Domaine Gelin was created in 1925 by Pierre Gelin. Stephen Gelin took over its management in 1969 and was then succeeded by Pierre-Emmanuel, his son.
Vineyard notes: "Thanks to its eastern exposition, this parcel of Chambertin Clos de Bèze is well ventilated by the northern winds, while its moderate slope ensures a perfect drainage. The soil is of brown limestone and rich in mineral salts and limestone debris."
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Highlights
- From Chambertin Clos-de-Beze, France
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 450 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Savory and Classic
- Pinot Noir
- Pairs well with Duck, Goose and Game Birds
Winery
Domaine Pierre Gelin
Details
- Region or Appellation
- Classification
- Grand Cru
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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100% Pinot Noir
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Total Production Volume
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1600 Bottles
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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Thanks to its eastern exposition, this parcel of Chambertin Clos de Bèze is well ventilated by the northern winds, while its moderate slope ensures a perfect drainage. The soil is of brown limestone and rich in mineral salts and limestone debris.
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- Harvest Notes
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Manual harvest.
- Winemaking
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Vatting for 22 days with two pigeages per day.
- Ageing
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Matured for 21 months in oak barrels (50% new barrels).
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Anjou pigeon Starter Course
- With blood orange, Swiss chard and Madeira jus
- Western
- Grouse Main Course
- With blackberry sauce
- Western
- Partridge Main Course
- Worldwide
- Gruyère Cheese Course
- French
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Vintage quality: Excellent
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 1988 vintage for Burgundy was excellent.
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