Domaine Tortochot – Chambertin Grand Cru 2015 – Burgundy France

Domaine Tortochot Chambertin Grand Cru 2015 is a powerful and age-worthy Pinot Noir from one of Burgundy’s most prestigious Grand Cru vineyards. Produced from 70-year-old vines and farmed according to organic principles, it combines depth, structure, and remarkable elegance.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
• Region: Chambertin Grand Cru, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2015
• Vine Age: 70 years
• Vineyard Size: 0.40 hectares
• Soil: Clay, silt, and sand
• Farming: Organic viticulture principles since 2008
• Aging: 18 months in oak barrels, 70% new oak
• Cellaring Potential: Approximately 20 years
• Style: Grand Cru Burgundy red wine

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied
• Fruit: Ripe red fruit, red cherry, wild berry aromas
• Savory: Spice, clove, coffee, subtle smoky notes
• Structure: Elegant tannins, powerful concentration, long finish

The 2015 vintage delivers impressive richness and concentration while maintaining the finesse expected of Chambertin. Layers of ripe red fruit are supported by spice and subtle oak influence, with refined tannins providing the structure for long-term aging and continued development in bottle.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Produced from 70-year-old vines in Chambertin Grand Cru
• Farmed according to organic principles since 2008
• Built for extended aging, with the structure and depth expected from one of Burgundy's greatest terroirs

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Roast duck breast
• Herb-crusted lamb
• Beef tenderloin with mushrooms
• Aged Comté or Beaufort cheese

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of Grand Cru Burgundy
✓ Lovers of structured, cellar-worthy Pinot Noir
✓ Fans of organically farmed terroir-driven wines
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light, simple reds

Scores

93 Points – Burghound
19/20 – Jancis Robinson