Echezeaux

EchezeauxLouis Jadot

Louis Jadot
Louis Jadot
  • Production region Côte de Nuits
  • Color Red
  • Classification Grand Cru
  • Vintage 2016

225,20 €€ tax incl. / Bottles

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Côte de Nuits

Grand Cru

Red

100% Pinot Noir

Vineyards situation: Flagey Echezeaux is situated to the South of the Clos Vougeot. The village is plain, in front of the Clos Vougeot. The vineyard is bordering the wall of the Clos Vougeot. The two greatest vineyards

Characteristics: The vineyard of Vosne Romanée and Flagey-Echezeaux, are entitled to use the Vosne-Romanée appellation. The two Grands Crus Echezeaux and Grands Echezeaux are situated on the slopes. Echezeaux soil is chalky, which is perfect to make beautiful Grands Crus, and the vineyard is facing east/south-east.

Wine making: This wine is fermented in vats for 3-4 weeks and then aged 15-18 months in oak barrels before bottling.

Winemaker's comments / Gastronomy: Louis Jadot Echezeaux is a solid, well constituted, powerful as well as a delicate wine. It develops fine and intense Pinot Noir fruity aromas as well as spices notes. It is very long in the mouth. It will be perfect with roasts, game, meats in sauce and fine cheeses.

Preservation: This wine will easily age 15 to 20 years in perfect conditions of temperature and humidity.