Nicole Lamarche
Monopole Grand Cru La Grande Rue 2022
| Denomination | AOC Monopole Grand Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
- Origin: Burgundy (Vosne-Romanée), France; Grand Cru Monopole La Grande Rue
- Grape variety and vintage: 100% Pinot Noir 2022; 13% vol; 0.75 l bottle
- Aromatic profile: notes of red fruits; complex structure on the palate; long and persistent finish
- Serving: recommended temperature 16–18 °C; decant for about 1 hour
- Pairings and longevity: ideal with meats, pork, game, cheeses; ageing potential over 25 years
Description
What kind of wine it is
La Grande Rue is a still red wine that embodies the authentic character of its terroir. Made from Pinot Noir grapes, it displays a ruby red hue. The bouquet offers intense aromas of red fruits, heralding a sip of remarkable precision. On the palate, it is structured and complex, with a long, persistent finish. This Grand Cru boasts extraordinary longevity, capable of evolving for over twenty-five years. At the table, it pairs beautifully with red meats, pork, game, and mature cheeses.
Where it comes from
This prestigious label originates from Vosne-Romanée, in the very heart of Burgundy. The name celebrates the historic La Grande Rue vineyard, a Monopole Grand Cru symbolising the exclusive union between vine and soil. The Nicole Lamarche winery has cultivated these plots for generations, aiming to enhance the soul of the land. Careful agronomic management allows the Pinot Noir to elegantly express the unique qualities and prestige of this renowned wine region.
How it is produced
Under the guidance of Nicole Lamarche, vinification is carried out exclusively with estate-grown grapes, thus preserving their integrity and character. Every stage of production is designed to promote optimal organoleptic development, giving the wine a solid and well-defined structure. To fully appreciate its complexity, a serving temperature between 16 and 18°C is recommended. It is also suggested to decant for about an hour before tasting: this allows the bouquet to open gradually, revealing a deep and harmonious aromatic profile.
History and Curiosities
The Grand Cru “monopole” La Grande Rue 2022 embodies the quintessence of the renowned Vosne-Romanée terroir in Burgundy, where the Lamarche family has cultivated the vineyards for generations. This captivating red wine, expertly crafted from pure Pinot Noir grapes, boasts a complex structure and extraordinary longevity that can exceed 25 years. The undisputed value of this exclusive AOC Monopole is widely celebrated by international critics, with prestigious accolades such as 96 points from Decanter and 94 points from Vinous.
Awards
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2022
96/100
Decanter is a wine and lifestyle magazine, published monthly in around 90 countries. The magazine includes industry news, classic guides and advice on wine and spirits.
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2022
94/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C
Longevity:
Over 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
| Name | Nicole Lamarche Monopole Grand Cru La Grande Rue 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Monopole AOC |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Nicole Lamarche |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Grand Cru "monopole" La Grande Rue 2022 embodies the quintessence of the renowned Vosne-Romanée terroir in Burgundy, where the Lamarche family has cultivated the vineyards for generations. This captivating red wine, expertly crafted from pure Pinot Noir grapes, boasts a complex structure and extraordinary longevity that can exceed 25 years. The undisputed value of this exclusive AOC Monopole is widely celebrated by international critics, with prestigious accolades such as 96 points from Decanter and 94 points from Vinous. |
| Origin | Vosne-Romanée, Borgogna, Francia |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |