Nicolas Potel
Nicolas Potel Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Aux Dessus Des Malconsorts
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Nicolas Potel Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Aux Dessus Des Malconsorts is a prestigious red wine originating from the 14.6-acre Premier Cru vineyard in Burgundy's Vosne-Romanee appellation. Positioned on the southern edge, adjacent to La Tache, it shares a similar soil composition. Esteemed Burgundy writer Clive Coates praises Aux Malconsorts for its flair, fat, finesse, and fine perfume. Crafted by renowned winemaker Nicolas Potel, this Pinot Noir masterpiece undergoes meticulous grape selection, traditional fermentation, and oak barrel aging. The resulting wine is an elegant, complex, and full-bodied expression with captivating notes of red fruit, spice, and earthiness. A choice that appeals to enthusiasts appreciating the finesse and complexity of Burgundy wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Nicolas Potel Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Aux Dessus Des Malconsorts is a delightful expression of the Burgundy terroir, offering up aromas of ripe red berries, black cherries, herbs, and spices.On the palate, it is well-structured and balanced, with a smooth body and lingering finish. The tannins are velvety and the acidity is delicate, allowing for a complex, harmonious flavor profile. Enjoy this seductive Burgundy with roasted poultry, hearty stews, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
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: Nicolas Potel
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
3.7
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