Retour Domaine René Bouvier - Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru - Les Combottes - Red - 2020
COUNTRY/REGION: Burgundy
DESIGNATION: AOP Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru
COLOR: Red
VINTAGE: 2020
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Pinot Noir
ALCOHOL: 13 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Bright, intense red.
Nose Aromas of red and black fruits with a hint of spice.
Palate Precise and deep at the same time, with delicate fruity notes, let yourself be charmed by this cuvée of great complexity, outstanding finesse and perfectly mastered ageing.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 16 and 18°C.
Food Simply roasted poultry, farmhouse veal cheek with carrot confit, glazed pork belly.
Cellar ageing From now until 2038, and even longer for enthusiasts.
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Domaine René Bouvier stands out as a distinguished name in Burgundy's winemaking scene. Nestled in Gevrey-Chambertin, Bernard Bouvier is known for creating wines of personal expression, marked by their meticulous fruit flavors and harmoniously refined textures.

Recognized with a star by the RVF Guide, the domaine benefits from a unique legacy of organically cultivated old vines. The practice of using whole bunch fermentation, typically around 60%, brings an added layer of finesse and precision to their red wines.

Each tasting session further solidifies this family-owned estate's reputation as one of the most revered in the Côte de Nuits, showcasing the exemplary standards they've attained.
Wine Complexity, depth, and finesse define the 2021 red Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Combottes. It embodies all the attributes of a great Pinot Noir, characterized by charm and precision. The wine is supported by subtly integrated oak, perfectly proportioned, and the whole bunch fermentation that extends the body and elevates it to new heights. The finesse of this wine is truly at its peak!
Vinification Hand-harvested, whole harvest vinification.
AWARDS
AWARDS Domaine rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2025 (RVF)
Domaine rated 4 stars in the Guide Bettane et Desseauve 2025