Winery Jérôme CastagnierChambertin Grand Cru
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The Chambertin Grand Cru of the Winery Jérôme Castagnier is in the top 0 of wines of Chambertin Grand Cru.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jérôme Castagnier's Chambertin Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Informations about the Winery Jérôme Castagnier
The Winery Jérôme Castagnier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Chambertin Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chambertin Grand Cru
The wine region of Chambertin Grand Cru is located in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Armand Rousseau or the Domaine Trapet produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chambertin Grand Cru are Pinot noir, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chambertin Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or cigar and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or floral.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
