Dom Serafin Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Serafin
Label Name:
 
Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Gevrey‑Chambertin, Côte de Nuits)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Critic highlights for Domaine Sérafin Charmes‑Chambertin 2022: Jancis Robinson ~17+; Wine Advocate/Neal Martin reported ~92–94; aggregate/merchant listings show average ≈92/100. Retail drinking window commonly listed c. 2027–2045

Tasting Note
Deep ruby with concentrated black cherry, blackberry and plum, plus sous‑bois, tobacco, spice and integrated new‑oak. Silky yet structured palate with fine-grained tannins, bright mineral lift and a long, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast venison, beef ribeye, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, aged Comté. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ (galbi), red‑cooked pork belly, miso aubergine, shiitake hot pot.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir; partial destemming (~60–80%); extended maceration (10–20 days) in small vats with punch‑downs; indigenous yeasts; 12–18 months in French oak (often high % new oak); minimal filtration.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Sérafin Père & Fils is a small family domaine in Gevrey‑Chambertin founded by Stanislaus Sérafin; now run by the next generation (Christian and relatives). Holdings are tiny (including a small Charmes plot ~0.3 ha); traditional, low‑yield winemaking.