Michel Noellat Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Noirots 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Michel Noellat
Label Name:
 
Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Noirots
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chambolle‑Musigny, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-17°C

Awards/Ratings
User/market ratings: Vivino ~4. 3/5 (crowd), Delectable ~8. 9/10

Tasting Note
Elegant, perfumed red with ripe red cherry, raspberry, floral notes, subtle undergrowth and spice; silky tannins, mineral backbone and a lingering cocoa/earth finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, soft cheeses (Epoisses). Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso‑glazed salmon, teriyaki beef, Korean BBQ short ribs.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir, cold pre‑fermentation maceration, indigenous yeasts, gentle extraction, aged ~12–16 months in French oak (c.30% new).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Michel Noëllat is a long‑established Côte de Nuits domaine (family estate with modern cellars); Les Noirots is a premier‑cru lieu‑dit on eastern slopes of Chambolle.