Philippe Charlopin Gevrey Chambertin Les Evocelles 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Philippe Charlopin
Label Name:
 
Gevrey Chambertin Les Evocelles
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Gevrey-Chambertin, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Climat 'Les Évocelles' 2022 wines from various producers earned ~90–93 points from critics (examples: Wine Spectator ~91, Jasper Morris ~90–93 for Evocelles listings)

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, raspberry and blackberry with violet florals, subtle star-anise/licorice spice, light toast and stony minerality; medium-bodied, silky texture, fine polished tannins and a long mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, roast/poultry (pintade), veal, lamb, stews, mushroom risotto, medium-mature cheeses (Époisses, Langres). Asian: Peking or Cantonese roast duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, teriyaki chicken, bulgogi (Korean BBQ), mushroom- or soy-based dishes.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir, traditional fermentation in small vats with gentle extraction and some whole clusters; aged 12–16 months in oak (approx. 25–40% new).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Charlopin-Parizot (Philippe Charlopin) founded 1977; family domaine ~25 ha in the Côte de Nuits producing village through grand cru Gevrey-Chambertin wines.