Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru - Les Charmes - 2021 - Domaine Ghislaine Barthod - 0,75L

A Premier Cru of delicacy and elegance, where the natural silkiness of the “Les Charmes” climat is precisely expressed in Ghislaine Barthod’s pure style.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru AOC
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Vintage: 2021
• Certification: Sustainable agriculture (not certified)
• Terroir: Climat “Les Charmes,” located at the foot of the slope beneath “Les Amoureuses,” deep clay-limestone soils mixed with gravel
• Vinification & Ageing: Hand-harvested, full destemming, fermentation in wooden vats, ageing 16 to 18 months in oak barrels (about 25% new), bottled without fining or filtration
• Alcohol: 13% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Bright ruby with garnet highlights
• Nose: Cherry, wild strawberry, peony, gentle spices
• Palate: Velvety, supple, fine tannins, pure fruit, great finesse
• Finish: Elegant, floral and persistent, carried by a discreet tension

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦞: Homemade pâté en croûte
• 🥩: Roasted pork tenderloin, parsnip purée
• 🍣: Veal tataki with light vinaigrette
• 🧀: Brillat-Savarin, Saint-Félicien

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 15–16°C
• Decanting: Recommended 1 hour
• Opening time: 1 to 2 hours in the glass

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Drink from 2026 or cellar until 2040+.

🏰 About the Domaine

Domaine Ghislaine Barthod embodies elegance and precision in Chambolle-Musigny. “Les Charmes” is one of the village’s most emblematic climats, known for seductive wines with caressing textures. The 2021 Premier Cru gains finesse and freshness, delivering an airy and subtle interpretation of Pinot Noir.