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Les Combottes

1978 Gevrey-Chambertin Red Blend

The Remoissenet Pere & Fils Les Combottes from the esteemed Gevrey-Chambertin region is a captivating red blend that showcases the elegance and complexity of its vintage. This wine presents a deep, ruby red color that invites exploration. On the nose, you'll encounter an alluring bouquet of dark cherries, earthy undertones, and subtle spice notes, reflecting the terroir of the renowned Côte de Nuits. The mouthfeel is full-bodied and generous, with a captivating balance of well-integrated tannins that provide structure without overshadowing the fruit. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall liveliness while maintaining a sophisticated demeanor. The finish is long and persistent, offering a wonderful interplay of fruit and earthy nuances that echoes the rich heritage of this exquisite wine. Perfect for those seeking a truly memorable experience, this 1978 vintage embodies the timeless charm and craftsmanship of Remoissenet Pere & Fils.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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