Domaine Armand Rousseau   Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru

2004 Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru

By Domaine Armand Rousseau

2004 Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Armand Rousseau, Burgundy, France

Among the hierarchies of Burgundian pleasure, the myriad of vintages offers unique tales that sing through their soils and seasons. A standout narrative belongs to the 2004 Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Armand Rousseau - the artisanal custodian of elegance and depth in viticulture.

 

Vintage Variance: The 2004 Narrative

Perusing the chronicles of Burgundy's past we discover that 2004 was a year of immense dichotomy, marked by battles against the elements, with victory hard-won in each bottle of this resplendent grand cru. The 2004 vintage from Domaine Armand Rousseau exhibits an ethereal bouquet harmoniously balanced with the robust soul of its terroir. Reflecting a cooler season but one ultimately kind to the patient vigneron, this iteration speaks to those with discerning palates and an appreciation for finesse over opulence.

 

Maturation Meets Mastery: A Wine's Evolution

Swirling in the glass, the 2004 vintage reveals garnet hues paired with a bouquet that has unfolded like a novel over time—the red fruits yielding to rich secondary aromas of earthiness and a hint of spice. The tannins have mellowed exquisitely, affording a silk-like texture; a bourgeoisie caress rather than a proletariat handshake.

On the palate, strategic cellaring blesses oenophiles with sequences of red cherry and blackcurrant entwined with whispers of leather and damp forest floor—a glimpse into the passage it has travelled since its inception as young Burgundian fruit. A testament to its potential when precisely aged, this Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru shows signs that it will continue to evolve gracefully.

In closing, for investors seeking assurance in value maturation, 2004 Mazis Chambertin Grand Cru from Domaine Armand Rousseau proposes just that—complexity and longevity are woven into its very fibre. It's a laudable vintage for collectors with foresight—a sterling exemplar amongst peers in investment portfolios.

Current market price

$44,110.00

12x75cl

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