Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009

Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009 – Burgundy’s Masterpiece

Country: France
Region: Burgundy
Available Now – 6/75 IB & OC (SIB)
Vintage: 2009
Wine Type: Red
Ideal Drinking Window: Now – 2029+
Score: 98 Points, Allen Meadows, Burghound

Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009 – A True Expression of Burgundy’s Finest

The Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009 is a quintessential Burgundy wine that demonstrates the craftsmanship and dedication of one of the region's most revered estates. This remarkable wine is a true reflection of the terroir, offering an ultra-pure and densely fruited profile that will appeal to both collectors and connoisseurs alike.

From the outset, the wine exhibits an intoxicating bouquet of anise, mint, and wet stone, complemented by a subtle yet distinct Sauvage note that hints at its earthy character. On the palate, the wine unveils intensely mineral-driven and earthy flavors, with a seamless balance between richness and power. Its big-bodied structure is accompanied by dense concentration, delivering a serious and compelling presence that speaks to the wine's exceptional pedigree.

What sets this Chambertin Grand Cru 2009 apart is its remarkable approachability, despite its young age. While it is still relatively expressive in its youth, it already showcases a harmony and balance that will only deepen with time. The wine’s silky texture and palate-staining qualities lead to an explosive finish that is both colossally persistent and lively. This vintage stands as one of the best examples of Chambertin and is undoubtedly one of the finest ever produced by Domaine Armand Rousseau.

Awarded an impressive 98 points by Allen Meadows of Burghound, this wine promises a long and rewarding drinking window, best enjoyed from now until at least 2029. Its robust profile and complex aromas ensure it will be a standout choice for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Burgundy’s wine offerings.

Why You Should Buy Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009:

• Top-quality Burgundy: The 2009 vintage is one of the best ever produced, offering an exceptional balance of fruit, power, and finesse.

• Rare Availability: As part of a highly allocated UK EP offer, this wine is a rare find and an essential addition to any serious collector’s cellar.

• Outstanding Review Scores: Allen Meadows of Burghound rates this wine an impressive 98 points, a mark of its exceptional quality and aging potential.

• Long-Term Ageing Potential: Ideal for cellaring, Domaine Armand Rousseau Chambertin Grand Cru 2009 will reward those with the patience to wait, evolving into an even more refined wine over the years.