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97
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93-95
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Clos des Lambrays 2021
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100
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Clos des Lambrays 2023
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97
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93-95
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Clos des Lambrays 2021
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100
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Clos des Lambrays 2022
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100
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94-96
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Clos des Lambrays 2019
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100
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96
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Clos des Lambrays 2020
What is the Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru appellation?
Clos des Lambrays is one of Burgundy’s most prestigious Grand Crus, located in Morey-Saint-Denis in the heart of the Côte de Nuits. Covering approximately 8.7 hectares, it is one of the few Grand Crus that is nearly a monopole. Its exceptional terroir, composed of clay-limestone soils, gives the wines remarkable depth and complexity.
What is the history of Clos des Lambrays?
The origins of Clos des Lambrays date back to the 14th century when Cistercian monks began cultivating vines there. After centuries of fragmentation, the vineyard was reconstituted in the 19th century and officially classified as a Grand Cru in 1981. Today, it represents the pinnacle of Morey-Saint-Denis winemaking.
What are the typical aromas of Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru wines?
Clos des Lambrays stands out for its rich and evolving aromatic profile. In their youth, these wines display notes of red and black fruits (cherry, raspberry, blackberry) accompanied by floral hints of violet and rose. With aging, they develop complex nuances of forest floor, truffle, leather, and sweet spices.
What is the aging potential of Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru wines?
With a well-balanced tannic structure and natural acidity, these wines have excellent aging potential. A Clos des Lambrays can evolve beautifully over 15 to 30 years, offering unparalleled depth and elegance.
What food pairs well with Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru?
Its richness and aromatic intensity make it a perfect match for refined dishes such as beef Wellington, roasted pigeon with spices, or hare stew. It also pairs wonderfully with aged pressed cheeses like Comté or Beaufort.
Why choose a Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru?
Clos des Lambrays is an exceptional wine, prized for its finesse and complexity. It captivates lovers of Grand Cru Burgundy wines seeking an expressive Pinot Noir that evolves gracefully over the decades.
Where to buy a high-quality Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru?
Grands Bourgognes offers an exclusive selection of the finest Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru wines, carefully stored and ready for delivery for an unforgettable tasting experience.
