COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Domaine Robert Groffier Père et Fils
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Hauts Doix from Domaine Robert Groffier Père et Fils is a Pinot Noir from Burgundy, France. The estate, a family legacy since the 19th century, is now managed by the fourth generation, Nicolas and Julie Groffier. The vineyard, Les Hauts Doix, spans 1.10 hectares and is situated next to the highly esteemed 'Les Amoureuses' Premier Cru. The terroir of Chambolle-Musigny is characterized by deep soils that encourage vines to access the mother rock, influencing the wine's distinct profile. Domaine Robert Groffier Père et Fils is recognized for its dedication to precision and rigorous vineyard management, aiming to capture the essence of Pinot Noir.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€259
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
15-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyard shares a border with 'Les Amoureuses', a Premier Cru often considered Grand Cru quality.
Fact 02
Domaine Groffier is the largest owner of the famed 'Les Amoureuses' vineyard.
Fact 03
Soils compel vines to seek minerality deep within the mother rock.
Fact 04
Fourth-generation winemakers guide the estate's philosophy.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Domaine Robert Groffier Père et Fils employs meticulous vineyard care and strict yield control as foundational winemaking techniques. The estate's approach emphasizes precision and continuous self-improvement, aiming to capture the distinct character of Pinot Noir from its terroirs. Wines are typically aged to develop structure and integrate tannins, contributing to their refined texture and potential for aging. The winemaking process is guided by the fourth generation of the Groffier family, who uphold the domain's legacy while focusing on expressing the essence of the grape.
