Rene Leclerc Gevrey-Chambertin Combes aux Moines Premier Cru
- Region
- Cote de Nuits
- Town
- Gevrey-Chambertin
- Winemaker
- Leclerc, Rene
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Background
- Combes aux Moines translates roughly as “Gorge of the Monks” and refers to an area where the monks apparently ventured to meet with ladies from surrounding villages.
- Tasting Notes
- Deep and rich, with wonderful color and depth of fruit, shaded with herb, great texture and balance in the mouth.
- Vineyard
- Combes aux Moines
- Classification
- Premier Cru
- Grape Makeup
- Pinot Noir
- Color
- Red
- Age of Vines
- 60
- Case Made
- 350
- Cellar Potential
- 6 - 15+ years
- % of New Oak Barrels
- old oak