2019, Mazys-Chambertin, Domaine Pierre Naigeon

An opulent Grand Cru Pinot Noir with aromatic notes of violet, vanilla, and black cherry.

About the Winery: Pierre Naigeon is a leading and renowned producer in the Côtes de Nuits, with a family history in Gevrey-Chambertin dating back over 150 years. They are committed to sustainable farming and non-interventionist winemaking, aiming to produce wines that express the natural terroir.

Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir – elegant and age-worthy with red cherry and forest floor. This Grand Cru Pinot Noir offers aromatic notes of violet, vanilla, and black cherry, underpinned by delicate toasty spice.

Appearance: Deep ruby with garnet highlights toward the rim; bright clarity and moderate viscosity.

Aroma: Aromatic notes of violet, vanilla, and black cherry, with delicate toasty spice.

Palate: Delicate toasty notes underpin pure fruit, supported by rich, dense tannins through to a long finish.

Body: Full - This wine is described as having a rich, dense tannic structure, indicating a full-bodied profile.

Acidity: Medium - The 2019 vintage produced impeccably balanced wines with refined freshness, suggesting a medium acidity that contributes to the wine's balance.

Cellaring Potential: Long (10-20 yrs) - The wine's concentration, complexity, and rich, dense tannins suggest excellent aging potential.

Perfect Pairing: Red Meat, Poultry, Cheese

Serving Temperature: 15–16°C for reds

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