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Chambertin Clos de Beze Armand Rousseau 1996

750 ml Pinot Noir Burgundy, France 1996

Chambertin Clos de Beze Armand Rousseau 1996 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Pinot Noir (Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru, France), in the juicy, fruity reds style. Tannins are soft and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, bolognese. Cheapest offer £2440.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.5
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Pinot Noir prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Pinot Noir prior
tannin
2 / 5
soft
Pinot Noir prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Pinot Noir prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Pinot Noir prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Juicy, fruity reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru
Origin
Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru · Burgundy · France
inferred from Gevrey-Chambertin grand cru
Grapes
Pinot Noir
appellation rule
ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
midweek · bbq · pizza night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Pinot Noir
Typical aromas: red cherry, strawberry, raspberry, violet. Serve at 14–16 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Pinot Noir · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
light · 2/5
Tannin
lowhigh
soft · 2/5
Acidity
lowhigh
fresh · 4/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

The 1996 Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru from Domaine Armand Rousseau is a mature Grand Cru red Burgundy from the Côte de Nuits. Domaine Armand Rousseau holds 1.42 hectares in Chambertin Clos de Bèze. The wine exhibits scents of raspberry, smoked meat and underbrush, with a distinct a ferrous note. The palate is medium-bodied and reveals red fruit flavours with tertiary notes of autumn leaves and leather. The finish is notably long and spicy.

Other vintages of Chambertin Clos de Beze Armand Rousseau we list
1991£5000.001993£2660.001994£1580.002000£1880.002002£3575.002003£1610.002010£3650.002012£3000.002018£2100.002021£2040.002022£2000.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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