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  • Country ranking ?

    539
  • Producer ranking ?

    11
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    Now

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The Story

The village of Chambolle-Musigny lies in the very heart of the Côte de Nuits. The Musigny vineyards lie above the Clos de Vougeot between the Premier Cru climat Les Amoureuses and the Grand Cru Échezeaux. The altitude varies from 260 to nearly 300 m. The southern portion rises towards the plot known as Combe d'Orveau which marks the boundary between Musigny and Flagey-Échezeaux.
The Musigny family, which gave its name to the appellation, is n...

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Wine Information

In 1924 Georges Roumier settled in Chambolle Musigny taking over the Domain which belonged to his wife's family.

At that time, most of the production was sold to local merchants. In 1945, however, Georges Roumier initiated the practice of domain bottling. Ever since, the name "George Roumier" has enjoyed an increasing reputation.

In 1953, he proceeded to expand the Domain with "Le Clos de la Bussière" in Morey St Denis. In 1953, his son...

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Written Notes

The Emperor pulled out a 1971 Roumier Musigny. That’s why he is the Emperor. Someone compared it to ‘God singing in the glass.’ It definitely had an incredible, wow nose. There was so much brightness here, along with amazing spice and red citrus fruits. A thick forest added complexity. There was just a hint of autumn in its flavors, along with a kiss of BBQ. There was beautiful freshness to this satiny, sexy wine. ‘Stones up’ (97).

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Origin

Beaune, Burgundy

Other wines from this producer

Bonnes Mares Grand Cru

Chambolle Musigny

Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Cras

Chambolle Musigny Amoureuses

Chambolle Musigny Les Combottes

Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru

Clos de la Bussiere

Corton-Charlemagne

Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Clos de la Bussiere

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