
Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes 2000
Armand Rousseau Ruchottes Chambertin Clos Ruchottes 2000 exemplifies the esteemed pedigree of Burgundy's iconic Chambertin Grand Cru vineyard. Located in the heart of Gevrey-Chambertin, this wine is crafted from Pinot Noir, the noble grape of the region. The terroir combines clay and limestone, creating a complex foundation that enhances the depth and character of the wine. The 2000 vintage, marked by optimal conditions, offers a poised balance between fruit and structure, indicative of its age. Upon tasting, one encounters rich notes of dark cherry, raspberry, and subtle nuances of violet and spice. The palate reveals a velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a lingering finish. The wine's pronounced complexity showcases its potential for further ageing, making it a notable choice for collectors. This vintage also reflects the historical significance of the region, which has been producing acclaimed wines for centuries, solidifying Burgundy’s position on the global