Maison Joseph Drouhin Chambertin Clos de Bèze Grand Cru 2009
4.8
HK$3,820
750ml
Bottle
Vintage Character Joseph Drouhin Chambertin Clos‑de‑Bèze Grand Cru 2009 is a commanding and elegant Burgundy that showcases the grandeur of this historic Grand Cru in a vintage of exceptional quality. The 2009 season in Burgundy was widely regarded as outstanding, thanks to a hot, dry summer that produced ripe, concentrated fruit with supple tannins and remarkable balance.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing This wine opens with aromas of black cherry, cassis, and ripe raspberry, layered with violet, spice, and subtle earthy notes. On the palate, it is full‑bodied and structured, with velvety tannins, vibrant freshness, and a long, mineral‑driven finish that combines richness with finesse. Its depth and intensity make it a superb partner for dishes such as roast venison with juniper, braised beef cheeks, or aged Comté cheese, offering a wine that marries power with refinement.
Winery Background Maison Joseph Drouhin, founded in 1880 in Beaune, is one of Burgundy’s most respected family domaines, renowned for its commitment to elegance, terroir expression, and sustainable viticulture.
Today, the fourth generation of the Drouhin family oversees an estate that spans more than 90 appellations across Burgundy, including prestigious holdings in both the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. The domaine has been a pioneer in organic and biodynamic practices, emphasizing minimal intervention in both vineyard and cellar to allow each terroir to speak with clarity. The Chambertin Clos‑de‑Bèze vineyard, located in Gevrey‑Chambertin on the northern Côte de Nuits, is one of Burgundy’s most celebrated Grand Crus, with east‑facing slopes of clay, chalk, and broken stone soils that yield wines of depth and longevity. Drouhin’s Clos‑de‑Bèze bottling reflects this philosophy, uniting the natural power of Gevrey with the refinement that defines the Drouhin style, making it a jewel in the domaine’s portfolio.