Meo Camuzet Chambolle Musigny 1er les Charmes 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Meo Camuzet
Label Name:
 
Chambolle Musigny 1er les Charmes
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chambolle-Musigny, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Selected critic scores for Méo-Camuzet Chambolle-Musigny 1er Les Charmes (2021): Wine Advocate ~90-92; Burghound ~91-94 (Outstanding); Jasper Morris ~90-93; Vinous ~90-92. Drinking window/ageing: 2026–2040 (est. 10–20 years)

Tasting Note
Perfumed red fruits (strawberry, cherry, red currant) with rose petal, spice and subtle earthy/mineral notes. Silky, medium-bodied palate, well-integrated oak, fine tannins and a long perfumed finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, coq au vin, mushroom risotto, roasted pork tenderloin. Asian: Peking duck, miso-glazed salmon, char siu (Cantonese BBQ pork), soy-braised mushrooms or teriyaki-style dishes.

Production Method
Traditional Burgundian vinification: hand-harvested Pinot Noir, fermented in stainless or wooden vats with partial destemming, aged 12–16 months in French oak barrels (approx. 30–50% new).

Vineyard Info
Maison Méo‑Camuzet (Méo family + Camuzet) led by Jean‑Nicolas Méo; historic Côte de Nuits domaine and négociant producing premier- and grand-cru Burgundies.