Chambolle-Musigny - Bouchard Pere & Fils 2016

Bouchard Pere & Fils

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Bouchard Pere & Fils
Name Chambolle-Musigny
Variety Pinot Noir
Vintage 2016
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, floral notes
Vinification method Manual harvest, fermentation in tanks for 8-15 days
Region Burgundy
Production area Côte de Nuits
Country France
Type Red wine
Aging 8-10 months in French oak barrels
Type of cask French oak barrels
Color Red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption 5-15 years
Pairing Small game, mushrooms, lamb, cheese
The Chambolle-Musigny by Bouchard Père & Fils is a refined example of elegance and balance, representing one of the most prestigious terroirs of Burgundy. Coming from vineyards located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, this wine is celebrated for its aromatic finesse and structural complexity.

Bright ruby red in color, the Chambolle-Musigny offers a seductive bouquet of red fruits like cherries and strawberries, accompanied by floral nuances of rose and violets. Spicy hints of pepper and a light touch of vanilla further enrich the olfactory experience.

On the palate, the wine presents a velvety texture that envelops the palate, maintaining an elegant lightness that is typical of Chambolle-Musigny. The acidity is well balanced and supports a range of intense fruity flavors, with an aftertaste that lingers pleasantly offering nuances of ripe fruit and subtle moist earth.

The maturation in French oak barrels is not invasive, integrating the wine's natural flavors without overwhelming them, thus allowing a perfect expression of the terroir.

Ideal for pairing with delicate meat dishes such as roasted lamb or beef tenderloin, the Chambolle-Musigny by Bouchard Père & Fils is also an excellent companion for soft cheeses. Its finesse makes it perfect for special occasions, offering a tasting experience that is both profound and accessible, capable of satisfying both the expert's and the novice's palate.

A short decanting period before serving is recommended to enhance all its qualities. This interpretation by Bouchard Père & Fils masterfully expresses the distinctive character and high quality of one of the most celebrated wines of Burgundy.
The winery

Bouchard Père & Fils – Winery in Borgogna (Côte de Beaune)

Discover the story and wines of Bouchard Père & Fils.

A Burgundian house based in Beaune, acting as both producer and négociant of wines made primarily from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, and owner of prestigious vineyards across the Côte de Beaune.
Region: Borgogna (Côte de Beaune)
Country: Francia
Founded: 1731
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Aligoté, Gamay
Historic headquarters and cellars beneath the Château de Beaune Prestigious plots and wines, including the monopole Clos Saint-Landry and the Beaune Grèves Vigne de l’Enfant Jésus. Declared commitment to convert the entire domaine to organic farming starting with the 2025 harvest. Historic location in the Côte de Beaune with vineyards in the appellations Beaune, Volnay, Pommard, Meursault and Monthelie. Part of the Artémis Domaines group since 2022.
Winery history
The Maison's history dates back to the early 18th century: Michel Bouchard settled in Beaune and the family began trading wine. In the following decades the Bouchard family acquired significant vineyards. The Maison's historic headquarters are linked to the Château de Beaune, and ownership passed to the Henriot family in 1995; more recently the Maison became part of Artémis Domaines. The official website cites 1731 as the year activities began in Beaune and 1775 as the date of the first acquisition of vineyard plots.
Production philosophy
The Maison’s approach combines respect for Burgundian heritage with sustainable practices: enhancement of the terroir, soil conservation, attention to biodiversity, and gradual conversion to organic farming, with commitments to responsible resource management and the protection of local and human heritage.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards concentrated in the Côte de Beaune with plots in the appellations of Beaune, Volnay, Monthelie, Pommard and Meursault; the estate’s history is closely tied to the town of Beaune and its historic cellars beneath the Château.

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