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Serve at:
18 - 20 °C.
Longevity:
Over 25 years
Decanting time:
2 hours

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Native Quebecois Pascal Marchand seeks to express terroir like the Burgundian he has become over the last three decades, while also embodying his New World roots, where gumption, hard work and forward-thinking foster change.
Joined by fellow Canadian Moray Tawse, this duo is at the forefront of a new wave of vignerons and micro-négociants. Read more


Name | Marchand Tawse Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2013 |
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Type | Red still |
Denomination | Charmes-Chambertin AOC |
Vintage | 2013 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Vendor | Maison Marchand-Tawse |
Origin | Beaune (France) |
Climate | East facing exposition. |
Soil composition | Well drained relatively thin top soil composed of marls and rock fragments rich in iron oxides, on a calcareous mother rock. |
Wine making | 100% destemmed bunches, seven days of cold maceration, two "pigeage" a day at the start of the alcoholic fermentation, then pump-overs during maceration for a gentle extraction. |
Aging | 20 months in French oak barrels, 30% new. No fining, no filtration. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |