FEATURES
🏰 Domaine Bart's 2017 Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru hails from a legendary Côte de Nuits terroir, known for producing Pinot Noir of profound power and subtlety. The 2017 vintage, characterized by clement weather, yielded a wine that is 【structured, elegant, and intensely gourmand】. It unfolds a complex bouquet of fresh red fruits and violet, enhanced by spicy and subtly woody notes, with a generous wood presence that stops short of dominating. The palate offers a silky texture balanced by a fine acidic framework and tannins of great finesse, leading to a lingering finish.
🍴 To honor the nobility of this Grand Cru, prioritize delicate dishes such as Beef Wellington, roasted duck with cherries, or quails stuffed with morels. It also pairs beautifully with mature soft cheeses like Époisses or Brillat-Savarin.
🥂 An exceptional choice for a fine dining experience, a special celebration, or as a prized addition to a Burgundy collector's cellar. This wine is built to evolve over several decades.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Bart, located in Marsannay, currently owns 22 hectares of vineyards primarily centered around Marsannay. They produce 9 different single-vineyard Pinot Noir wines. Additionally, they have vineyards in Fixin, Santenay, as well as in the grand cru sites of Bonnes Mares and Chambertin-Clos-de-Bèze. Since 1982, the estate has been managed by the fifth generation, Martin and Odile Bart. Martin oversees vineyard management, while Odile serves as the administrative director. Pierre, Martin's nephew, joined the family estate in 2009 and is responsible for cellar operations.