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16++
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Jancis Robinson MW
Red
Classification
Pinot Noir
Variety
2021
Vintage
750ml (Bottle)
Bottle Size
France
Country
Burgundy, Charmes-Chambertin
Region
13.5%
Alcohol %
15 Plus Years
Cellaring
Scores
16++ / 20"Cask sample. Pale garnet. Sweet start and rather lolly instead of subtle. Is the oak a little prominent? Not much subtlety here for the moment but it may emerge eventually!"
- Jancis Robinson MW
Tasting Notes
Domaine Tortochot, established in the late 20th century by Pierre Tortochot, is a notable estate located in Gevrey-Chambertin, recognised for its commitment to producing high-quality Burgundy wines, particularly from prestigious Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards. The winery has quickly garnered acclaim for its meticulous approach to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking techniques, ensuring that each wine authentically reflects the unique terroir of the region. The estate's philosophy prioritises respect for the land and the fruit, resulting in wines that not only highlight the grandeur of Chambertin but also embody the essence of Burgundy’s esteemed winemaking heritage.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity