2021 Domaine Antonin Guyon, Chambolle Musigny 'Clos du Village' Monopole

FRIARWOOD SAYS
"The wines of Chambolle-Musigny are renowned for their ethereal delicacy paired with powerful flavors. This Clos du Village Monopole is one of the most age-worthy wines from the Guyon estate, making it a true standout."

ABOUT THE WINE
The Domaine Antonin Guyon Chambolle Musigny 'Clos du Village' Monopole is a prestigious wine crafted by the second generation of the Guyon family. Founded by Antonin Guyon in the 1960s, this Savigny-les-Beaune-based domaine holds parcels across the Côte d'Or, including top Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards. Each grape is hand-harvested with careful sorting in the vineyard. Aged in French oak barrels with no more than 50% new oak, this wine showcases a classic freshness and purity that defines the Guyon style.

TASTING NOTES
With enticing aromas of violets and perfumed red cherries, this Chambolle Musigny offers beautiful concentration and a strong structure, capturing the robust essence of the appellation. It delivers an intense, elegant profile with excellent ageing potential and can be cellared for up to 25 years. Ideally, enjoy this wine with food after at least 5 years from vintage for optimal flavor.

FOOD PAIRING
This Chambolle Musigny pairs wonderfully with refined dishes like roasted pigeon in wine sauce, crispy Peking duck, beef cheek Bourguignon, and lentil dhal, complementing both classic French and global cuisine.