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  • Country ranking ?

    1 194
  • Producer ranking ?

    88
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

This parcel owes its name to the small cabins on its land.

Mazy-Chambertin is the northernmost Grand Cru in Gevrey-Chambertin and has two distinct parts: Mazy-Haut and Mazy-Bas. The domain's vineyard is in Mazy-Bas, at the end of the road coming down from Les Ruchottes.

The parcel is composed of Bathonien Premeaux limestone. The shallow soil lies on top of a layer of fine scree originating from the alluvial cone of the Combe Lavaux. The ...

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Vintage 1990

1990 VINTAGE in Burgundy

This is probably the vintage of reference for many people in Burgundy. Exceptional climatic conditions allowed an abundant crop to mature perfectly and yield some most sensational wines in both red and white. The white wines have maintained their elegant aromas and freshness which has made them even more appealing, whilst the reds are concentrated and well built with tannins which remain firm but smooth. To be enjoy...

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Tasting note

color

Medium and Brick red

ending

Long, Flavorful and Lingering

flavors

Blackberry, Cherry, Nutty and Spice

nose

Intense, Complex and Rich

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Concentrated, Developing, Medium-bodied, Firm, Ripe, Elegant and Silky tannins

Verdict

Sophisticated and Well made

Written Notes

Mazy is often considered to be the 3rd of the big Grand Cru vineyards in Gevrey, but it’s an excellent site. Still quite taut with wonderfully elegant cherry and berry fruit backed up by smooth structure and good acidity. Hints of savoury, spicy, earthy notes but the dominant feature is the elegant fruit. Not flashy or overly aromatic, but just so much purity and elegance. 96/100

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Origin

Beaune, Burgundy

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