Domaine de la Vougeraie Pinot Noir Terres de Famille 2020

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine de la Vougeraie
Label Name:
 
Pinot Noir Terres de Famille
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Jasper Morris MW 86–87/100 (InsideBurgundy). Allen Meadows / Burghound ~86/100. Retailers note good value and organic certification

Tasting Note
Red cherry and raspberry, forest-floor earth, gentle spice and subtle oak; crunchy, direct fruit with soft chalky tannins, medium body and lively acidity.

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, duck (confit), pork, veal, mushroom risotto, tomato-based pasta; Asian pairings: Peking duck, char siu, teriyaki salmon, tuna sushi, yakitori.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir from Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune; largely destemmed in 2020, aged ~10–14 months in used French oak; certified organic/biodynamic practices.

Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Vougeraie (est. 1999 by the Boisset family) manages ~34 ha across many Côte d'Or parcels; organic/biodynamic certified, producing village through Grand Cru sites.