Domaine Philippe Naddef
Domaine Philippe Naddef Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Philippe Naddef Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin is crafted from old vines, which contribute to its exceptional quality. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes, followed by aging in oak barrels to enhance complexity. The resulting wine is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious blend of ripe fruit, subtle earthiness, and refined tannins. It is a true representation of the terroir and a delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a true gem from the esteemed Gevrey-Chambertin region.Domaine Philippe Naddef has crafted a masterpiece with their Vieilles Vignes bottling. The term "Vieilles Vignes" translates to "old vines," indicating that the grapes used to make this wine come from mature vineyards, which often results in more concentrated and complex flavors.
On the nose, you can anticipate a symphony of aromas, including ripe red berries, black cherries, and a touch of earthiness. These scents are further enhanced by subtle notes of spice and oak, adding layers of complexity.
When it comes to taste, this Gevrey-Chambertin showcases the true essence of Pinot Noir. The wine is medium-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. Flavors of dark cherries, blackberries, and plums dominate the palate, accompanied by hints of forest floor and a touch of smokiness. The wine's well-balanced acidity adds freshness and ensures a long, lingering finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Philippe Naddef
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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