Domaine Henri Gouges
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-Saint-Georges
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-Saint-Georges is a highly regarded wine producer located in the Burgundy region of France. The appellation is known for producing some of the finest Pinot Noir wines in the world, and Domaine Henri Gouges is no exception. The vineyards are situated on steep slopes with a mix of limestone and clay soils, which impart a unique character to the wine. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on minimal intervention to allow the terroir to shine through. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of red fruit, earth, and spice. It is a perfect representation of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Burgundy from Domaine Henri Gouges of the Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Pruliers is a stunning example of a classic Pinot Noir.It boasts a deep ruby hue and an inviting nose of ripe blackberry and cherries, as well as subtle nuances of spice, tobacco, and toasty oak. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and elegantly structured, with layers of dark fruit and a beautiful mineral-laced finish. It has a pleasing combination of fresh acidity and silky tannins, with a long and lingering finish. A classic expression of Burgundy terroir, this Pinot Noir is an absolute delight to drink.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Henri Gouges
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
4.0
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