Meo-Camuzet Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Les Chaumes 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Meo-Camuzet
Label Name:
 
Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Les Chaumes
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Decanter 94 (2021); Jasper Morris 91–94; Vinous/Neal Martin 90–92; Wine Advocate/William Kelley 90–92; Burghound 90–92. Drink windows commonly cited ~2025–2040/2048

Tasting Note
Perfumed, floral nose of violet and rose with red and black cherry, plum, orange zest and spice. Medium–full-bodied, silky texture, fine powdery tannins, bright acidity and mineral lift, finishing long and elegant.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, mushroom risotto, beef tenderloin; Asian: Peking duck, miso‑glazed black cod or salmon, char siu, bulgogi, shiitake stir‑fry.

Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted and destemmed. Fermented with moderate extraction and punch‑downs; aged 15–18 months in French oak (c.50% new). Mostly bottled unfiltered.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo‑Camuzet is a historic Vosne‑Romanee estate (family‑run); Jean‑Nicolas Méo revived the domaine. Les Chaumes is a ~2‑ha premier‑cru parcel of mature vines producing concentrated, terroir‑driven Pinot Noir.