The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” from Domaine Dujac is a refined and powerful wine that captures the richness and elegance of the Côte de Nuits’ finest Premier Crus. This vintage, with its aromatic complexity and perfect balance, offers a sophisticated tasting experience, ideal for Burgundy wine lovers. With excellent aging potential, this wine will continue to develop in the cellar, offering even greater depth and complexity over time.
2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru "Aux Combottes" Domaine Dujac
€312.00
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The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” from Domaine Dujac is a refined and powerful wine that captures the richness and elegance of the Côte de Nuits’ finest Premier Crus. This vintage, with its aromatic complexity and perfect balance, offers a sophisticated tasting experience, ideal for Burgundy wine lovers. With excellent aging potential, this wine will continue to develop in the cellar, offering even greater depth and complexity over time.
Wine Estate: Domaine Dujac
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Region: Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru, Gevrey-Chambertin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Appellation: Gevrey-Chambertin (Premier Cru), Aux Combottes
Color: Red
Format: 0.75 L Bottle
Description
The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” from Domaine Dujac is a refined red wine from a prestigious Premier Cru vineyard located in the renowned Gevrey-Chambertin appellation of the Côte de Nuits. Domaine Dujac, known for its precise and terroir-driven winemaking methods, captures the richness and elegance of Burgundy’s iconic Pinot Noir in this wine. The “Aux Combottes” climate, bordering Grand Cru vineyards, produces balanced wines with great finesse, a beautiful tannic structure, and deep aromatic intensity. The 2020 vintage, marked by exceptional weather conditions, resulted in concentrated, harmonious wines.
Blend
This Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” is made exclusively from Pinot Noir, Burgundy’s emblematic grape variety. The “Aux Combottes” terroir lends the wine great finesse and aromatic complexity, with a silky, well-integrated tannic structure.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: The wine has a brilliant ruby red color with garnet highlights, reflecting its concentration and maturity.
Nose: The nose is expressive and complex, revealing aromas of red and black fruits such as cherry, raspberry, and blackberry, complemented by floral and spicy notes. Subtle hints of underbrush, licorice, and minerality enrich this elegant and refined bouquet.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is silky and well-structured, with fine tannins and a velvety texture. The flavors of red and black fruits blend seamlessly with spicy and earthy notes, offering great complexity. The long and persistent finish is marked by subtle minerality, prolonging the pleasure of the wine.
Aging Potential
The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” from Domaine Dujac has excellent aging potential. It can be enjoyed young for its freshness and concentration, but will continue to improve over 10 to 20 years, revealing greater complexity and depth as it matures.
Food Pairing
This Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru “Aux Combottes” pairs beautifully with grilled or roasted red meats such as duck breast or beef filet. It also complements game dishes, stews, and aged cheeses like Comté or Brie de Meaux.
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