Domaine Cecile Tremblay - Chambolle-Musigny Premier CruLes Feusselottes 2020

The 2020 Domaine Cécile Tremblay Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Feusselottes is a distinguished Pinot Noir from Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, reflecting the finesse and aromatic complexity characteristic of Chambolle-Musigny.​
 
Tasting Notes
Nose: The bouquet reveals notes of orange rind, raspberries, red plums, rose petals, and spices. ​
Palate: Medium to full-bodied, the wine is lively and sensual, with velvety structuring tannins entirely concealed by its ample core of bright, vibrant fruit. ​
Finish: The wine fans out gently but with assurance on the finish, showcasing its fine build and class. ​
 
Critical Acclaim
Vinous (Neal Martin): 93 points. Described as having a "very airy bouquet" with "gentle and lilting red cherry and wild strawberry fruit," and a palate with "fine tannins that frame dark berry fruit laced with brown spices and a touch of white pepper." ​
Wine Advocate: 93–95 points. Highlights the wine's "bright, vibrant fruit" and "velvety structuring tannins." ​
 
Terroir & Winemaking
Les Feusselottes is a Premier Cru vineyard in Chambolle-Musigny, known for its rich detrital soils from the Combes. Cécile Tremblay's version is noted for its soft and generous character, floral and smooth on the nose, with tannins that are felt in youth. ​
 
Cellaring Potential
While already expressive, this wine is expected to evolve gracefully, with optimal drinking anticipated between 2025 and 2042. 
 
 
This wine exemplifies the elegance and depth associated with Premier Cru Burgundy, making it a noteworthy addition to any collector's cellar.