The 2020 Échézeaux Grand Cru from Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur is an exceptional wine that embodies the finesse and complexity of the Grand Crus of the Côte de Nuits. This vintage, with its deep aromatic profile and perfect balance, offers a rich and sophisticated tasting experience. With excellent aging potential, this wine promises a magnificent evolution in the cellar, ideal for collectors and Burgundy wine enthusiasts.
2020 Echezeaux Grand Cru Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur
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The 2020 Échézeaux Grand Cru from Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur is an exceptional wine that embodies the finesse and complexity of the Grand Crus of the Côte de Nuits. This vintage, with its deep aromatic profile and perfect balance, offers a rich and sophisticated tasting experience. With excellent aging potential, this wine promises a magnificent evolution in the cellar, ideal for collectors and Burgundy wine enthusiasts.
Wine Estate: Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Region: Échézeaux Grand Cru, Flagey-Échézeaux, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Appellation: Échézeaux Grand Cru
Color: Red
Format: 0.75 L Bottle
Description
The 2020 Échézeaux Grand Cru from Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur is an exceptional red wine from the renowned Échézeaux terroir, located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits. Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur, known for its production of elegant and refined wines, expresses the power and complexity of Pinot Noir through this Grand Cru. Échézeaux is one of the most prestigious Grand Crus in Burgundy, producing complex, balanced wines with deep aromatic profiles. The 2020 vintage, marked by ideal weather conditions, produced rich, concentrated wines while maintaining refreshing brightness and excellent aging potential.
Blend
This Échézeaux Grand Cru is made exclusively from Pinot Noir, Burgundy’s iconic grape. The unique terroir of Échézeaux imparts great finesse and aromatic complexity to the wine, with fine tannins and subtle minerality.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: The wine displays a deep ruby red color with garnet reflections, highlighting the vintage’s concentration and the richness of the wine.
Nose: The nose is complex and expressive, offering ripe black fruit aromas such as black cherry, blackberry, and cassis, complemented by floral notes of violet and hints of spice. Subtle undertones of underbrush, licorice, and leather add depth to the refined and elegant bouquet.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is powerful and well-structured, with firm yet silky tannins. The black fruit flavors blend with spicy and earthy notes, offering great complexity and length on the palate. The persistent finish is marked by elegant minerality, prolonging the enjoyment of the wine.
Aging Potential
The 2020 Échézeaux Grand Cru from Domaine Gros Frère & Sœur has excellent aging potential. It can be enjoyed young for its concentration and aromatic intensity, but it will continue to improve in the cellar for 15 to 20 years, revealing greater complexity and nuances over time.
Food Pairing
This Grand Cru Échézeaux pairs perfectly with grilled or roasted red meats such as beef filet or leg of lamb. It also complements game dishes, stews, and aged cheeses like Comté or Brie de Meaux.
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