1990 Chambertin
By Domaine Dujac
The 1990 Chambertin from Domaine Dujac, Burgundy, France
Dive into the emblematic terroir of Burgundy with the 1990 Chambertin from Domaine Dujac, a wine that stands as a testament to a vintage that triumphed over challenging conditions. The season's climatic whims bestowed an endowment of complexity upon this collectible vintage, swathed in the savoir-faire of the Pinot Noir vines deeply rooted in the Chambertin grand cru vineyards.
A Vintage Defined by Virtuoso Vinification Techniques
The 1990 season's initial apprehensions were quelled by an Indian summer that graced the Burgundian hills, leading to optimal ripening of the Pinot Noir grapes. The resulting wine encapsulates the judicious balance between a strong character and the finesse for which Domaine Dujac is renowned. Cultivated with an intimate understanding of the land, the 1990 Chambertin wields its climatic caprice to deliver a profile replete with mature notes of black cherries, wild herbs, and a sublime hint of earthy truffles.
Investment Merit: The 1990 Chambertin Vintage Identity
This particular vintage speaks volumes of its investment potential. The unmistakable maturity has evolved within its bottles, where subtlety meets intensity. A discerning investor would applaud not only the wine’s pedigree but also its capacity to enrapture with age; a distinguished characteristic favourable in the long-term prospects of fine wine investment.
Resting gently on the palate, it offers sumptuous layers of complexity that seamlessly intertwine with a firm yet silky structure. The 1990 Chambertin persists with elegance through a lingering, perfumed finish that confirms both its origin's and vintage's prowess.
In summary, one finds in the glass not just a celebration of Burgundy's time-honoured winemaking tradition but also the harvest's triumph against adversity. With an astute nod to terroir and legacy, this wine entices both connoisseurs and investors alike. As it continues to unfold its narrative with each passing year, each bottle of 1990 Chambertin from Domaine Dujac solidifies its standing as an unrivalled addition to any discerning collection.
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12x75cl