Domaine Tortochot - Gevrey Chambertin Les Jeunes Rois 2021

Anchored in Gevrey-Chambertin since the ^19th century , Domaine Tortochot carries the family legacy high under Chantal Tortochot ( ^4th generation). With 11 hectares , including prestigious Grands Crus such as Clos Vougeot, Charmes-Chambertin and Mazy-Chambertin, the estate is part of the region's winemaking tradition. Since the 2000s, Chantal has led the estate towards more environmentally friendly viticulture, eliminating fining and filtration, and opting for organic conversion in 2013. This approach demonstrates her commitment to preserving nature and vines .

The style of the wines of the Tortochot estate is renowned for its richness, with fruity aromas and powerful tannins. These Pinot, while remaining elegant, offer very good aging potential, thus embodying the excellence and tradition of Gevrey-Chambertin .

🍇 Grape variety: Pinot Noir

👁️ Color : Deep red color, with purple highlights, offering a beautiful shine and an indication of power.

👃🏻 Nose : Complex and elegant nose, revealing aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry) mixed with notes of violet and undergrowth , with a subtle touch of liquorice and spices .

👄 Palate : On the palate, this Gevrey Chambertin 2021 is ample and generous , with well-structured tannins and a nice acidity. The ripe fruit flavors balance harmoniously with a delicate minerality . The finish is long , leaving an impression of finesse and complexity .

🍽️ Food and wine pairings : Ideal with red meats , such as beef bourguignon , game , or even stews. It also goes very well with mature cheeses such as Comté or Bleu.

🕐 Aging potential : Drink now to enjoy its youth, but this wine can be cellared for 10 to 15 years , developing even more richness and complexity.

A Gevrey Chambertin with a beautiful expression , perfect to accompany festive moments and refined meals.