Chambertin Clos De Beze Grand Cru "Les Ouvrees Rodin" - Domaines Faiveley 2021

The Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru "Les Ouvrées Rodin" by Domaines Faiveley is one of the most prestigious and sought-after expressions of Burgundy. This exceptional wine comes from a small plot within the famous Clos de Bèze, one of the oldest and most famous Grand Crus of the Côte de Nuits, in Burgundy. “Les Ouvrées Rodin” represents the pinnacle of winemaking quality and precision of Domaines Faiveley, a historic winery distinguished by its ability to produce wines of extraordinary complexity and depth.

The "Grand Cru" appellation in Burgundy is reserved for the best vineyards, with Clos de Bèze enjoying an unrivaled reputation for producing Pinot Noir wines of exceptional quality. The unique terroir of this area, characterized by a calcareous soil rich in marl, together with the ideal exposure and meticulous care of the vineyard, contributes to creating a wine of incredible concentration, elegance and longevity.

"Les Ouvrées Rodin" by Domaines Faiveley is known for its extraordinary aromatic precision and its impeccable structure. The vinification and aging in new oak barriques are carefully managed to enhance the natural characteristics of the Pinot Noir, without overpowering its finesse with excessive wood notes. This refined production process ensures that each bottle faithfully reflects the expression of its terroir and specific vintage.

When tasted, the Chambertin Clos de Bèze "Les Ouvrées Rodin" opens with an intensely aromatic bouquet, where aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwine with notes of withered flowers, delicate spices and a subtle minerality. These aromas develop and deepen with opening, revealing complex layers of wet earth, leather and tobacco, which add depth and intrigue the palate.

In the mouth, the wine demonstrates controlled power, with fine but firm tannins that frame a rich and varied palette of flavors. The balance between lively acidity and the richness of the fruit creates a harmonious and multidimensional tasting experience, culminating in a long and persistent finish, marked by an elegant spicy aftertaste.

The Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru "Les Ouvrées Rodin" by Domaines Faiveley is a collector's and meditation wine, which evolves beautifully over time, revealing new facets and depths with ageing. It is an ideal companion for complex and rich dishes, such as roasted red meats, game and mature cheeses, where its structure and complexity can be fully appreciated.

In conclusion, "Les Ouvrées Rodin" by Domaines Faiveley is a tribute to the richness and diversity of Burgundy, a wine that embodies the excellence of Pinot Noir and testifies to the winemaking art of one of the most prestigious houses in the region.