Domaine du Couvent, Chambolle Musigny Les Quarante Ouvrees, 2017 LOIRECOUNT1123 Made when horse-drawn carriages were

Made when horse-drawn carriages were still a thing

evoking the classic aromas of Côte-Rôtie

blend of bitter

clean agave expression with a smooth texture

What sets this 2019 apart in Leclerc-Briant's portfolio is its representation of a specific vintage's character

Domaine du Couvent, Chambolle Musigny Les Quarante Ouvrees, 2017 LOIRECOUNT1123 Made when horse-drawn carriages wereChambolle Musigny makes the most perfumed, silken reds in the Cte de Nuits, and Domaine du Couvent the new face of the Cheron family estates (formerly Domaine des Varoilles), run by Philippe Cheron is quietly one of the addresses to watch. "Les Quarante Ouvres" is a village blend of roughly a dozen small Chambolle parcels, the name a nod to the estate's total holdings there. Farmed organically, hand harvested and raised in French oak, this Pinot Noir