De Vogue Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses 2020
Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé
Fermentation
Mostly ambient/wild yeast fermentation; gentle extraction in traditional vats (estate notes: largely de-stemmed / wooden vats historically).
Variety
Pinot Noir
Farming
Farmed to organic/sustainable principles
Aging
Aged in French oak barrels (percentage new limited; estate notes village/grand cru use ~15–35% new depending on cuvée).
Soil
Brown/limestone clay typical of Les Amoureuses (eroded limestone / clay-limestone).
Age of Vines
Location
Chambolle-Musigny (village: Les Amoureuses parcel sits high on the slope, adjacent to Musigny)
Region
Côte de Nuits
Subregion/City
Chambolle-Musigny (village: Les Amoureuses parcel sits high on the slope, adjacent to Musigny)
Appellation
Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru — Les Amoureuses
Producer
Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé
Producer's Website
Country
French
Overview
Silky, perfumed Pinot with red cherry, raspberry and violet aromas, spice/earthy notes and a tensile, refined tannic frame.