David Duband Nuits St Georges 1er Thorey 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
David Duband
Label Name:
 
Nuits St Georges 1er Thorey
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy — Côte de Nuits, Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
positive commentary from Burgundy-Report on the 2021 Aux Thorey as a finely perfumed, mineral-driven wine with aging potential; retail notes and listings cite 13–13. No single, widely-published numeric score located for David Duband Aux Thorey 2021 in major outlets during this search

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, dried strawberry, subtle earth, spice and floral lift; mineral, slightly smoked undertone, silky texture with fine tannins and a long, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast pigeon, coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, bao with black garlic, char siu or Korean BBQ, miso-glazed cod, Sichuan-style pork.

Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted; substantial whole-cluster use (c.60–80%); 15–17 day maceration with regular punchdowns; aged 12–14 months in French oak (c.30–40% new); bottled unfined and unfiltered.

Vineyard Info
Domaine David Duband (est. 1991) farms Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' from old vines (c.60–70 yrs). The domaine expanded holdings since the 1990s; focuses on terroir expression and traditional Burgundian vinification.