Domaine de la Vougeraie Chambolle Musigny 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine de la Vougeraie
Label Name:
 
Chambolle Musigny
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chambolle-Musigny, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Allen Meadows (Burghound) 88–90; Neal Martin 89–91; Jasper Morris (Inside Burgundy) 90–92; Tim Atkin 92; trade reviews note medium-bodied, floral, and refined structure for 2022

Tasting Note
Elegant, floral red cherry and raspberry with violet, mint, white pepper and subtle forest-floor/mineral notes; silky texture, fine-grained tannins, medium body and a savory, lingering finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, roasted chicken, lamb, mushroom risotto, charcuterie, soft cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, teriyaki chicken, bulgogi, pork dumplings.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; organic and biodynamic viticulture; traditional fermentation in small vats with whole-cluster components; aged ~16 months in French oak (≈25–30% new).

Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Vougeraie (founded 1999, Boisset Family Estates) is a large organic/biodynamic Burgundian domaine owning village- and premier-cru parcels in Chambolle-Musigny and the Côte d'Or.