Domaine Jean Fournier Gevrey-Chambertin 2022 (1x75cl)

Domaine Jean Fournier, a venerable estate in Marsannay, presents their Gevrey-Chambertin 2022, a quintessential expression of this esteemed Côte de Nuits appellation. Gevrey-Chambertin is renowned for producing some of Burgundy's most robust and structured Pinot Noirs, often characterized by their depth and longevity. The domaine's meticulous viticulture, focusing on older vines and sustainable practices, allows the unique limestone and clay soils of Gevrey to speak clearly. This vintage promises a wine of significant character, reflecting both the power inherent to the appellation and the finesse achieved through thoughtful winemaking.

Tasting notes

The 2022 Gevrey-Chambertin from Domaine Jean Fournier reveals a vibrant ruby hue. On the nose, an aromatic profile of red and black cherries, wild berries, and a hint of forest floor emerges, underpinned by subtle mineral notes. The palate is structured and firm, with a core of ripe fruit balanced by fresh acidity and fine-grained tannins. While approachable in its youth, this wine possesses the inherent power and complexity characteristic of Gevrey-Chambertin, suggesting excellent ageing potential. A classic expression of the appellation, poised for development.