Domaine Fourrier   Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru

2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru

By Domaine Fourrier

2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Fourrier

In the pantheon of Burgundian splendor, the 2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Fourrier shines as a beacon of vinous craftsmanship, rooted in the grace of Gevrey-Chambertin. This wine, carefully sculpted from the millennium's twilight grapes, encapsulates an era of viticulture that many seasoned investors and connoisseurs hold dear for its sublime balance of vigor and refinement.

 

Millennial Majesty, A Connoisseur's Collectible

The year 2000 shall be eternally cherished in Burgundy for delivering a captivating dance of climatic generosity and precise winemaking. The 2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru, cradled within this harmonious couplet of nature and nurture, exhibits a profile that seduces with complexity and longevity – qualities one fervently seeks in astute wine investments.

On unsheathing this elixir, one is immediately escorted through a gallery of sensorial delights: a nose abundant with ripe cherries steeped in an exotic melange of earthy spices and truffle nuances. To sip the 2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru is to partake in a ballet of textures; silky tannins infused with vibrant red fruit notes waltz upon a stage of expertly integrated oak, hinting at the ephemeral touch of time.

 

Climatic Choreography Imprints Uniqueness

The turn of the millennium bore witness to growing conditions that were considerate yet characterful – adequately warm days followed by cool evenings bestowed upon the grapes an elegant concentration and poise that firmly set apart the 2000 vintage from its predecessors or successors.

At Domaine Fourrier, Jean-Marie Fourrier's guiding hand channeled these blessings effectively, thereby engraving into each bottle a unique imprint of terroir that marries intensity with delicacy. It is no hyperbole to assert that for collectors and enthusiasts aiming to diversify their cellar with a piece of Burgundian artistry, the 2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru represents an enticing proposition.

In summary, this exquisite vintage emerges not only as a testament to the gifted soils and climate of Gevrey-Chambertin but as an embodiment of lasting pedigree—a treasure for both collector's portfolio and discerning palate. The 2000 Griottes Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Fourrier stands as one of those quintessential expressions that continue to amplify the prestige of its lineage with each passing year.

Current market price

£9,450.00

12x75cl

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