Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier • Chambolle-Musigny, France
Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses Premier Cru from Domaine Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier is one of Burgundy’s most coveted exp…Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses Premier Cru from Domaine Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier is one of Burgundy’s most coveted expressions of Pinot Noir, from a tiny 0.53 ha parcel on shallow red clay over limestone in the heart of Chambolle’s legend…Learn More »
$1850
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
96
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Fragrant red and black berries, a touch of citrus lift and gentle floral spice float from the glass, leading into a silken, sapid core that feels at once tender and tightly composed. Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses Premier Cru 2021 is beautifully transparent, its fine tannins and vivid acidity carrying the fruit in a long, mouthwatering finish that feels very much like a graceful, classical face of Burgundy.
Roast pigeon with morels; Duck breast with cherry glaze; Simple grilled lamb chops with thyme
Chambolle-Musigny Les Amoureuses Premier Cru from Domaine Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier is one of Burgundy’s most coveted expressions of Pinot Noir, from a tiny 0.53 ha parcel on shallow red clay over limestone in the heart of Chambolle’s legendary Les Amoureuses vineyard. Vinified with 100% destemming and gentle, classical élevage (around 18 months in barrel with modest new oak), it is renowned for its intensely perfumed, floral and red-fruited bouquet, silk-saturated texture, and a refined, chalky minerality that often rivals true grands crus in f…