Confuron Cotetidot Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Craipillot 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Confuron Cotetidot
Label Name:
 
Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Craipillot
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Gevrey‑Chambertin, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-17°C

Awards/Ratings
Burghound/Allen Meadows: 88–91 (reported); merchants note drinking window ~2029–2038; 5%)

Tasting Note
Perfumed red cherry and raspberry with violets, crushed herbs and graphite. Medium-bodied with bright acidity, sappy grip, fine-grained tannins and a mineral, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, aged Comté or Gruyère. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso‑glazed aubergine, soy‑braised short ribs, grilled shiitake dishes.

Production Method
Organic/sustainable viticulture; late picking; whole-cluster fermentation on native yeasts with extended maceration; aged ~18–24 months in French oak (minimal new oak).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Confuron‑Cotetidot: family vignerons since the 17th century, ~11–13 ha in the Côte de Nuits. Known for clonal selection (Pinot Confuron) and traditional, low‑intervention practices.