Philippe Charlopin Gevrey Chambertin la Justice 2020

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Philippe Charlopin
Label Name:
 
Gevrey Chambertin la Justice
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Gevrey‑Chambertin, 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:
 
15-17°C

Awards/Ratings
No single high-profile international scores located for the 2020 La Justice; Older vintages have appeared in reviews (e. g. , Jeb Dunnuck on earlier vintages)

Tasting Note
Perfumed red and black cherry, rose petal and spice with sous-bois/mineral notes. Silky texture, fine-grained tannins, medium body and a focused, savory finish with good length.

Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, beef stews, duck confit, mushroom risotto, aged soft cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu pork, miso‑glazed fish, shiitake soba, Korean bulgogi.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir; cold-soak, native-yeast fermentation with ~30% whole clusters; aged ~18 months in French oak (approx. 30–50% new); light filtration.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Philippe Charlopin‑Parizot, family domaine founded in 1977 in Gevrey‑Chambertin. Now ~25 ha spanning village to grand cru sites; modern, terroir-focused winemaking under Philippe and his family.