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Wine Description
The Story
Hailing from what is historically recognized as the oldest documented vineyard in Burgundy—first cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Bèze in 630 AD—Joseph Drouhin Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru represents the quintessential marriage of Gevrey-Chambertin’s raw limestone power and the Drouhin family’s signature aesthetic of lace, transparency, and aristocratic finesse. Sourced from steeply pitched, mid-slope parcels rich in Bajocian limes...
Wine Information
The winter of 2019/20 was rather wet with regular but often light rains.
Temperatures remained mild, on average 1.3° higher than normal. There was only a week of freezing temperatures day and night.
Spring started early, with dry and windy weather. The vineyard resumed activity at the end of February and in mid-March we noticed the swelling of the buds on both the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits.
Some plots had to be put int...
Vintage 2020
In Burgundy, the harvest is over for most farmers. It has been a year with a lot of heat both in July and August. A huge problem this year has been leaf-thinning and canopy management. Those who have not paid enough attention to the leaf-thinning experienced problems with sunburned grapes.
In Cote d’Or, it is especially the heat that has been tricky this season. First and foremost, some grapes have been burned by the sun resulting in raisin...
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Average Bottle Price
| 2026 |
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| 425€ |
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