
Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes 1998
The Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes 1998 is an exquisite representation of the prestigious Burgundy region. This wine, originating from the revered commune of Gevrey-Chambertin, showcases the exceptional characteristics of Pinot Noir, the dominant grape variety in this locale. The Clos Ruchottes vineyard is situated on a rich terroir that provides the perfect conditions for cultivating grapes of exceptional quality. The 1998 vintage is noted for its opulent fruit expression and remarkable balance, embodying the harmony typical of Armand Rousseau's offerings. Tasting this wine reveals a complex profile: layers of dark cherries, raspberries, and plum resonate on the palate, interwoven with nuanced notes of earthy truffle, subtle spice, and an undercurrent of minerality. The silky tannins and vibrant acidity lend the wine both depth and finesse, promising further development with age. This vintage holds historical significance as it falls within a decade reno