France Burgundy Olivier BernsteinGevrey Chambertin Les Champeaux

2011 Gevrey Chambertin Les Champeaux

Olivier Bernstein

91Average Score

Burgundy / France

Red

A discreet application of wood sets off attractively layered aromas of plum, earth, floral nuances and subtle spice hints. There is lovely richness and plenty of punch to the well-detailed mineral-inflected flavors that possess a mouth coating and mildly austere finish that delivers excellent persistence. This is very Champeaux. Tasted: Jan 14, 2013. Drink: 2019+

Allen Meadows, Burghound Score: 89-92/100

6x75cl

0 Immediate | 1 Marketplace

£985.00

Scores + Notes

Average Score

Allen Meadows, BurghoundScore: 89-92/100

About The Producer

The producer

Olivier Bernstein

Olivier Bernstein is among the most successful producers in Burgundy, setting the bar high for the growing number of micro-négociants in the region by producing wines that compete with those of the Côte d’Or’s finest domaines.

Olivier Bernstein's Bespoke Burgundy

Undoubtedly one of our most memorable stops during our Autumn visit to Burgundy this year was the magnificent cellar of Olivier Bernstein in the heart of the old district of Beaune. Olivier Bernstein’s property is breathtaking, even before trying the wines in the cellar below. Olivier had the property completely renovated between 2005 and 2010, with the help of ...

ON November 26, 2019

Burgundy’s Oldest Clos Vineyard - Chambertin Clos de Beze Grand Cru – A vertical tasting

A Vertical tasting of Louis Jadot's Chambertin Clos de Beze with Head Winemaker Frederic Barnier and The Wine Advocate's William Kelley. Louis Jadot is arguably the most consistent negociant house in Burgundy. A company that has managed to straddle both the entry level and fine wine market, whilst retaining respect in both. At entry level, they offer tremendous consistency at a ...

ON November 2, 2018

Olivier Humbrecht - "A Genius of Wine"

Meeting with Olivier Humbrecht is always an insightful experience. Not only is he incredibly erudite in his approach to viticulture and winemaking but he has the rare talent of being able to communicate fairly complex ideas around the subject in a very clear and digestible manner. Olivier was in London earlier this year giving a masterclass on single vineyard Pinot Gris from Alsace. His ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON February 26, 2020

A Feast with Olivier Humbrecht at Hunan

After our wonderful masterclass with Olivier Humbrecht of Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, we whisked him away, along with a few of our customers, to Hunan – one of London’s leading Chinese restaurants. Olivier planned another brilliant tasting for us – a Heimbourg vertical – designed to showcase the particularities of this single vineyard. With a particular focus on the Heimbourg Gewurztraminer, the ...

ON August 6, 2014

Solving the premox problem: Olivier Lamy

Premature oxidation has plagued the modern era of white Burgundy – but could it be a thing of the past? Recent research by Olivier Lamy – the experimental winemaker at the helm of Domaine Hubert Lamy – could hold the key to solving the problem. We caught up with him to find out more When visiting the cellars of Domaine ...

BY Gavin Smith,

ON January 7, 2021

Product Details

Country

France

Region

Burgundy

Sub-region

Gevrey Chambertin

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window