Louis Jadot Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Les Fuées

Description

Chambolle Musigny lies just north of Vougeot and South of Morey Saint Denis. There are 24 Premier Crus and 2 Grand Crus. It is a very well know commune despite its small size. The Chambolle Musigny vineyards are unique in the Cote de Nuits for the chalky composition of their soil which are just over hard rocky bedrock which stress the vines. Les Fuees is situated just near the Bonnes Mares Grand Cru vineyard. There are a lot of hard stones and the vineyard has an easterly exposure. “Les Fuees” is in the same vein as the Bonnes Mares. A more delicate feminine style it is very elegant and delicate. It has a quite deep colour and develops fruity, spicy aromas. Underlyingly powerful with very fine tannins. It will match perfectly with sophisticated dishes like red meat with a sauce, “Filet Mignon”, game and cheeses like Reblochon.