Benjamin Leroux • Gevrey-Chambertin, France
Benjamin Leroux’s Gevrey‑Chambertin is a village‑level Pinot Noir assembled from several old‑vine parcels around Gevrey…Benjamin Leroux’s Gevrey‑Chambertin is a village‑level Pinot Noir assembled from several old‑vine parcels around Gevrey (notably Les Seuvrées, La Justice and Le Fourneau) that showcases the village’s signature dark‑berry fruit, iron‑driven…Learn More »
$120
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
90
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Red berry brightness drives the 2021 Benjamin Leroux Gevrey-Chambertin, backed by a fine thread of crunchy acidity and subtle earthy undertones. The palate is precise and tense, with medium weight, clean lines, and a gently firm, youthful finish that promises added complexity with a bit of cellaring.
Roast duck with cherries; Herb-crusted rack of lamb; Mushroom and thyme risotto
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Benjamin Leroux’s Gevrey‑Chambertin is a village‑level Pinot Noir assembled from several old‑vine parcels around Gevrey (notably Les Seuvrées, La Justice and Le Fourneau) that showcases the village’s signature dark‑berry fruit, iron‑driven minerality and firm, fine tannins. Made with mostly destemmed fruit (typically 10–20% whole‑cluster), indigenous yeast fermentation and modest new oak (c.20%), the wine balances savory forest‑floor and spice notes with bright red and black fruit, producing a precise, terroir‑driven style built for medium‑term…