2020, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, Les Marchais, Domaine Pierre Naigeon
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At a glance
- Grape
- Pinot Noir 100%
- Region
- Burgundy, France
- Alcohol
- 13.50%
- Body
- Medium
- Acidity
- Medium
- Tannins
- High
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Drink
- Long (10-20 yrs)
- Pairs with
- Poultry & Pork, Red Meat, Cheese
Why this wine
Old vines from a single named plot, bottled separately rather than blended into the village wine. Lower yields, more concentration. A village wine doing premier cru work.
Our advantages:
2020, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, Les Marchais, Domaine Pierre Naigeon
£98.00
Description
How it tastes
Raspberry and cherry with dried fruit, medium to full bodied with a little earthiness, balanced oak and fine ripe tannins.
The producer
Les Marchais is 55-year-old vines facing the Premier Cru plots of Lavaux St Jacques and Clos St Jacques — among the best ground in Gevrey. The Naigeon family have been in the village over 150 years.
Food and drinking
Good with poultry & pork, red meat and cheese. Drinking well now, with a decade or more ahead of it. Serve at 16–18°C.