The Chambolle-Musigny “Les Borniques” from Domaine Lécheneaut embodies all the finesse and elegance of this iconic Côte de Nuits appellation. Made from Pinot Noir grapes grown on shallow limestone soils, this wine offers a delicate bouquet of red fruits and floral notes. The palate seduces with its silky texture, freshness, and balance, with a lingering and refined finish.
The Chambolle-Musigny “Les Borniques” from Domaine Lécheneaut comes from a renowned climat located in the commune of Chambolle-Musigny, in the heart of the Côte de Nuits. This plot is planted on shallow clay-limestone soils rich in gravel, promoting excellent drainage and optimal ripening of the Pinot Noir grapes. The vineyard's ideal exposure produces perfectly balanced grapes that express all the subtlety of the terroir.
The vines, carefully cultivated and harvested exclusively by hand, are closely monitored to preserve the purity of the fruit and the identity of the “Les Borniques” climate. The vinification, carried out with rigor and gentleness, favors elegance and finesse, the hallmarks of Domaine Lécheneaut, while respecting the natural character of the vintage.
On tasting, this Chambolle-Musigny reveals a bright ruby color. The nose opens with aromas of fresh red berries, raspberry, and cherry, accompanied by subtle floral notes reminiscent of violets. On the palate, the wine is distinguished by a delicate and silky texture, supported by a fine structure and beautiful freshness. The long, harmonious finish reveals great precision and lingering elegance.
Accessible in its youth, the Chambolle-Musigny “Les Borniques” from Domaine Lécheneaut also has interesting aging potential, during which it will develop more complex nuances of sweet spices and ripe fruit. An iconic cuvée for lovers of refined and expressive Burgundy wines.
Domaine Lécheneaut is a leading name in the Côte de Nuits, renowned for its precise, elegant Burgundy wines that are deeply rooted in their terroir. Based in Nuits-Saint-Georges, the estate cultivates its vines with constant rigour, favouring respectful practices and sustainable viticulture. The estate's cuvées are distinguished by their finesse, purity of fruit and remarkable ageing potential.