2001 Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru
By Ponsot
2001 Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru from Ponsot, Burgundy, France
In the compendium of Burgundy's treasures, the 2001 Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru from Ponsot gleams with the lustre of a gem nestled deep in the tapestry of this hallowed terroir. A vintage marked by both challenge and serendipity, its merits have unfurled with age like a treasured tome's well-worn pages, revealing tales of climatic endeavor that have become the essence of this Grand Cru's character.
Eloquence in Age: A Testament of Time
The year 2001 was far from mundane; it tested Burgundian vignerons with a fickleness that could unsettle all but the most stoic of souls. Yet the wines that emerged, such as this Griotte Chambertin, serve as testament to the prowess of those who embrace the capricious charm of Mother Nature. The initial prototypical temperance in youth has given way to a cornucopia of complexity only possible through dignified maturation.
With two decades of repose, the poise exhibited by this vintage is exceptional among its peers. On approach, subtle whispers of cherry and an earthy umami convey depth, while suggestions of sous bois and truffle speak to an enigmatic maturity that ensnares the connoisseur's senses. The discerning investor will note the wine's proven longevity and its continued promise for future development within cellars graced by its presence.
Harmony in Investment Potential
A consummate blend of vigour and velvet, the 2001 Griotte Chambertin from Ponsot bespeaks the inimitable finesse expected from Burgundy's elite vintages. As time marches onwards, this Grand Cru manifests as a paragon amongst investment-grade wines, offering remarkable potential for both appreciation in value and hedonistic pleasure.
To imbibe or to invest—the 2001 Griotte Chambertin Grand Cru from Ponsot goes beyond mere sipping splendour. It entwines historical narrative and vintner virtuosity with an investment acumen that discerns not just any bottle, but one crowned by time's altruistic hand.
Market price (HKD)
HK$44,860.00
12x75cl