Bruno Clair • Gevrey-Chambertin, France
Bruno Clair’s Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru is a benchmark Gevrey-Chambertin Pinot Noir from a tiny, old-vine parcel…Bruno Clair’s Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru is a benchmark Gevrey-Chambertin Pinot Noir from a tiny, old-vine parcel on the mid-slope clay-limestone soils of this legendary cru, marrying power with striking finesse. Typically deep in co…Learn More »
$500
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
95
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Structure and perfume define Bruno Clair’s 2021 Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru: dense layers of currant and black cherry are laced with violet, dark spice, and a cool mineral streak, all wrapped in vigorous, age-worthy tannins. The palate feels deep yet finely etched, with bright acidity and masses of sap giving an elegant, drawn-out finish that shows remarkable refinement for such a challenging year. This is a serious, introverted Clos de Bèze that promises profound complexity with patience in the cellar.
Roast duck with cherry jus; Dry-aged côte de boeuf; Wild mushroom and truffle risotto
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Bruno Clair’s Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru is a benchmark Gevrey-Chambertin Pinot Noir from a tiny, old-vine parcel on the mid-slope clay-limestone soils of this legendary cru, marrying power with striking finesse. Typically deep in color and scented with black and red cherries, spice, floral notes and forest floor, it is structured yet silky, with vibrant acidity, fine-grained tannins and a long, mineral-driven finish that rewards extended cellaring. This is a refined, terroir-expressive Burgundy that shows the regal, aromatic side of Clo…