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| Gevrey-Chambertin
Language: French
Description: One of the nine grand cru vineyards in the commune of Gevrey-Chambertin, producing some of the finest celebrated red wines of Côte-de-Nuits, Burgundy. Chambertin was Napoleon’s favourite wine. Eight villages are entitled to hyphenate their names with Chambertin. Alexander Dumas once said "Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin".
Ethnicity: French
Most frequent country: France
Most frequent region: Burgundy
Also known as: Chambertin
See places: French food and cuisine, Burgundy
See foods and dishes: l'Ami du Chambertin
See drinks, wines etc: Chambertin, Chambertin-Clos de Bèze, Chapelle-Chambertin, Charmes-Chambertin, Clos de Bèze, Griotte-Chambertin, Latricières-Chambertin, Mazis-Chambertin, Mazoyères-Chambertin, Ruchottes-Chambertin
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