Winery: Laurent Ponsot
Country / Region: France, Burgundy
Date Winery was established: 2015
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Alcohol Content / Volume: 13% / 750ml
First Vintage Released: 2015
Decanting Time: Serve at 16 - 18°C.
Our suggestion for decanting time is based on bottles we tried at Txanton in 2024. We guarantee that Txanton stocks are imported and maintained in proper storage within the correct temperature and humidity suitable for wine.
Good to Know: The elegance and depth of Chambolle-Musigny wines make a compelling statement, first visually with its vibrant ruby color, enhanced by vivid, gleaming reflections. It has a characteristic bouquet of violets and small red fruits. Rich and intricate, Chambolle-Musigny treats the palate to a smooth, lacy texture. Despite its tender delicacy, it upholds a robust and enduring structure, with its tannins displaying a gentle quality.
Well-paired with a Bresse capon featuring delicate fibers, the velvety yet rich tannins of Chambolle-Musigny, and especially the Premiers Crus, subtly envelop the palate.
In Burgundy, the term “Charmes” refers to barren lands, with implications of a "thatch", where hornbeam groves—young, rugged trees known for their heat-resistant wood—once flourished.
