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Domaine Frédéric Esmonin

Domaine Frédéric Esmonin Lavaux Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru

Name: Domaine Frédéric Esmonin Lavaux Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru
Brand: Domaine Frédéric Esmonin
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.2

Sometimes Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine Frédéric Esmonin Lavaux Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru is a premium red wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned producer, Frédéric Esmonin. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Lavaux Saint-Jacques vineyard, which is located in the prestigious Gevrey-Chambertin appellation of Burgundy, France. The vineyard features steep slopes and a unique soil composition that contributes to the wine's complex and nuanced flavor profile. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is elegant, balanced, and full-bodied. This wine is a perfect representation of the classic Burgundian style, with notes of red fruit, earthy undertones, and a long, smooth finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Domaine Frédéric Esmonin Lavaux Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru is a stunning red Burgundy from the Cote de Nuits region.On the nose, aromas of raspberry, redcurrant and spice dominate, with hints of earth, tobacco and leather. On the palate, the wine is full and supple, with juicy red fruit and a hint of graphite minerality. The finish is elegant and long, with fine-grained tannins and a lingering hint of spice and earth. A truly remarkable expression of Burgundy terroir.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2050

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Domaine Frédéric Esmonin

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

4.2

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