Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Chateau de Chamirey Les Ruelles Monopole 2008 Premier Cru

Variety: Pinot Noir
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Burgundy, Mercurey
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Color: garnet red with bricky meniscus
Bouquet: earth, spices, canned cherries
Taste: medium body,very good spiciness, wild small cherries, nice plesant slightly lighter tannins, good acidity, slightly longer finish
Overall score: 4+8+12.5+7+7.5+50=89
Price: CZK 1231 (EUR 27.50 on Cave Mancel)
Stopper: single piece cork
Pleasant Burgundy at the peak of bottle maturity, 4 hour decanting really helped the nose, which was upon opening quite restrained.

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