Latriciers-Chambertin Grand Cru 2005

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Let us go over the history of this Great Vintage, a close cousin of Chambertin. So close, in fact, that it is only quoted for the first time in 1508. At this time, the Latricières were surely confused with their royal neighbour : Chambertin.

The etymology is quite mysterious : for some, undoubtably poets, the origine is frank and means ” little marvel ” ; for others, more realistic and undoubtably more observing, it is the very nature of ...