Allen Meadows (BH) — 93–96/100 · Burghound, 14/01/2013 · Drink 2028+
Black as black. Intense, spiky fruit like elderberries. Intense, very ripe, a bit brash though the tannins are fully rounded.
2011 Chambertin
- Producer
- Rousseau
- Region
- Burgundy
- Appellation
- Gevrey-Chambertin
- Classification
- Grand Cru
- Format
- 6x75cl
- Price
- £10,400 per case (In Bond, GBP)
- Availability
- In stock
- Drinking window
- 2028+
In Bond Fine Wine. 2011 Rousseau Chambertin, Gevrey-Chambertin, Burgundy, France. Grand Cru • Red Burgundy in 6x75cl. Drinking window: 2028+. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
What the critics say
Stephen Tanzer (ST) — 95/100 · Vinous, 01/03/2014
Bright, deep red, darker than the 2012 today. Wild, soil-driven aromas of blueberry, violet, black pepper, leather and game. Lush, velvety and compellingly sweet, with a magically fine-grained texture and outstanding concentration to the dark berry, violet and earth flavors. This is fat with fruit, and the noble tannins allow the back end to open and expand. Compared to the 2012 version, this may…