The 2020 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” from Domaine de la Vougeraie is a refined and elegant wine, illustrating the finesse and power of the premier crus of Nuits-Saint-Georges. With its depth and perfect balance, this wine offers a rich and sophisticated tasting experience, ideal for lovers of fine Burgundy wines. Promising a beautiful evolution in the cellar, this wine is an excellent choice for long-term aging.
2020 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru "Les Damodes" Domaine de la Vougeraie
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The 2020 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” from Domaine de la Vougeraie is a refined and elegant wine, illustrating the finesse and power of the premier crus of Nuits-Saint-Georges. With its depth and perfect balance, this wine offers a rich and sophisticated tasting experience, ideal for lovers of fine Burgundy wines. Promising a beautiful evolution in the cellar, this wine is an excellent choice for long-term aging.
Wine Estate: Domaine de la Vougeraie
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Region: Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Appellation: Nuits-Saint-Georges (Premier Cru), Les Damodes
Color: Red
Format: 0.75 L Bottle
Description
The 2020 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” from Domaine de la Vougeraie is a refined red wine from a prestigious premier cru parcel located in the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation in the Côte de Nuits. Domaine de la Vougeraie, known for its biodynamic practices and its respectful approach to terroir, produces wines that capture the richness and finesse of Pinot Noir with precision. “Les Damodes,” located near the border of Vosne-Romanée, is known for its elegant, floral, and well-structured wines. This wine perfectly reflects the balance of power and delicacy typical of this premier cru.
Blend
This Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” is made exclusively from Pinot Noir, Burgundy’s noble grape variety. The unique terroir of “Les Damodes” imparts a beautiful minerality, natural elegance, and deep aromatic complexity to the wine.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: The wine displays a brilliant ruby-red color with garnet reflections, indicating its youth and concentration.
Nose: The nose is elegant and complex, revealing aromas of red and black fruits such as cherry, raspberry, and blackcurrant, complemented by floral hints of violet and soft spices. Subtle notes of underbrush and minerality add depth to the aromatic bouquet.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is silky and well-structured, with fine tannins and a velvety texture. The ripe red fruit flavors are intertwined with spicy and earthy notes, offering freshness and a balanced complexity. The finish is long and persistent, marked by an elegant minerality that prolongs the pleasure in the mouth.
Aging Potential
The 2020 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” from Domaine de la Vougeraie has excellent aging potential. It can be enjoyed young for its fresh and vibrant fruit, but it will continue to develop in the cellar over 10 to 20 years, revealing more complexity and depth as it ages.
Food Pairing
This Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru “Les Damodes” pairs perfectly with delicate red meats such as duck breast or beef fillet. It also complements game dishes, slow-cooked meats in sauce, and aged cheeses such as Comté or Brie de Meaux. Mushroom-based dishes will also enhance its finesse.
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