David Duband Morey St Denis 1er Clos Sorbe 2020

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
David Duband
Label Name:
 
Morey St Denis 1er Clos Sorbe
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Morey-Saint-Denis, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-17°C

Awards/Ratings
Positive professional and consumer reception — cited favorably by Burghound/Allen Meadows, praised on Burgundy-Report, and Vivino average ~4. 1/5 among users

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, wild strawberry, violet, menthol, leather and subtle smoke; velvety mid-palate with dark cocoa notes, lively acidity and a persistent, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast beef, venison, pork tenderloin, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean bulgogi, shiitake ramen/miso aubergine.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; high proportion whole-cluster (c.70–80%), ~17 days maceration, indigenous-yeast fermentation; ~14 months in French oak (≈40% new); bottled without fining/filtration.

Vineyard Info
Domaine David Duband (organic viticulture) owns parcels in Clos Sorbè; vines ~50 years old on Bathonian limestone/marl soils in Morey-Saint-Denis.