Gevrey-Chambertin, Joseph Drouhin is a classic expression of one of Burgundy's most esteemed appellations, crafted with elegance and precision by one of the region's most respected names. Situated in the northern Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin is renowned for producing Pinot Noir of structure, depth, and ageing potential. Joseph Drouhin's interpretation strikes a perfect balance between power and finesse, offering a wine that is both captivating in youth and rewarding with age.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: A deep, luminous ruby red with garnet reflections, hinting at both intensity and refinement.
Nose: Complex and aromatic, with an alluring bouquet of black cherry, raspberry, and wild strawberry, interwoven with earthy notes of truffle, leather, and forest floor. Subtle hints of spice, violet, and toasted oak add depth and nuance.
Palate: Elegant yet robust, the palate reveals rich layers of dark fruit, plum, and redcurrant, supported by silky tannins and vibrant acidity. There’s a refined mineral edge and savoury undertone that reflect the limestone-rich terroir. With air, notes of licorice, clove, and a whisper of smoke emerge, enhancing the wine’s complexity.
Finish: Long, smooth, and expressive, with a lingering balance of fruit, spice, and structure.
Ideal for pairing with duck, game meats, beef bourguignon, or aged cheeses, Gevrey-Chambertin by Joseph Drouhin is a wine of pedigree and poise.