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Wine Description
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...
Vintage 1955
Following a cool and wet winter, spring brought warm, sun-filled days that allowed for an even, healthy flowering period in June.
July and August delivered generous heat and steady sunshine without suffering from extreme, vine-stunting drought. Late August showers provided just enough water to allow the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes to achieve full phenolic maturity while preserving remarkable natural acidity. The harvest commenced on S...
