Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Vougeot Les Petits Vougeot 1er Cru

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Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Vougeot Les Petits Vougeot 1er Cru

Name: Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Vougeot Les Petits Vougeot 1er Cru
Brand: Domaine Fourrier
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.3

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine Fourrier Vieille Vigne Vougeot Les Petits Vougeot 1er Cru is a premium wine produced by Domaine Fourrier, a renowned winery in Burgundy, France. The wine is made from old vines grown in the Les Petits Vougeot vineyard, which is located in the Vougeot appellation. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant Pinot Noir with aromas of red fruit, spices, and earthy notes. The wine has a silky texture and a long finish, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or pairing with fine cuisine.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This premier cru offering from Domaine Fourrier boasts intense aromas of dark, ripe fruit, with a hint of exotic spices.On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of juicy red currant and raspberry, with a full body, firm tannins and a long, complex finish. This is a classic example of Vieille Vigne Vougeot that is sure to impress.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Domaine Fourrier

Region: Burgundy

Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages. Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.3

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