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Racines Du Temps

2008 Gevrey Chambertin Red Blend

Rene Bouvier Racines Du Temps is an exquisite red blend from the prestigious Gevrey Chambertin region, showcasing the elegance and complexity of Burgundy. This vintage presents a captivating deep red hue that invites you in, hinting at its rich character. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and offers a well-rounded experience, with vibrant acidity that lifts the flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark cherry and ripe plum, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and spice. The tannins are notable but refined, providing structure without overwhelming the wine. As an old-world wine, it strikes a remarkable balance between lush fruit and a polished finish, making it an outstanding choice for any special occasion or an evening of indulgence.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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