Yann Durieux La Gouzotte Rouge 2020

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Yann Durieux
Label Name:
 
La Gouzotte Rouge
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Hautes-Côtes de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
1500ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
positive reviews and steady demand from specialist merchants

Tasting Note
Fresh, focused Pinot Noir — bright red cherry and raspberry, rose petal, blood-orange zest, light chalky minerality, silky texture and lively acidity with fine tannins and a clean finish.

Food Pairing
Western: charcuterie, roast pork, roast chicken, mushroom risotto. Asian: seared salmon, duck pancakes, teriyaki chicken, pork bao, milder sashimi/crudo.

Production Method
100% Pinot Noir; whole-bunch fermentation (month on skins), foot pigeage, spontaneous yeasts, aged in vats/tanks, unoaked, minimal-intervention and often bottled without added SO2.

Vineyard Info
Recrue des Sens (Yann Durieux) — small domaine (founded c.2010) farming organic/biodynamic parcels in the Hautes-Côtes de Nuits; known for natural, low-intervention Burgundy bottlings.