Domaine de la Vougeraie Gevrey Chambertin 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine de la Vougeraie
Label Name:
 
Gevrey Chambertin
Vintage:
 
2022
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:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Notable reviews for the 2022 Gevrey‑Chambertin: Wine Spectator 92; Allen Meadows (Inside Burgundy) 89–92; Jasper Morris MW 91–93; Burghound/BH 88–91; Decanter ~92

Tasting Note
Bright cherry and raspberry with peony and licorice, layered with forest‑floor, black pepper and earthy tobacco. Medium-bodied, fresh acidity, polished dusty tannins and a long, mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, duck confit, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking duck, miso‑glazed salmon, char siu, Korean bulgogi, mushroom hotpot.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; cold soak and native‑yeast fermentation with gentle extraction (c.50% whole clusters in many cuvées); matured 12–15 months in French oak barriques (portion new oak varies by cuvée).

Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Vougeraie (Boisset family) formed by uniting many holdings beginning with Les Evocelles (first plot purchased 1964). Estate works organic/biodynamic across multiple Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune parcels.