Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Confuron Cotetidot |
Label Name: | Echezeaux Grand Cru |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy) |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 14% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Noted merchant and critic scores for the 2021 Confuron-Cotetidot Échezeaux range from approx. 91–95 points
Tasting Note
Perfumed red and black cherry, plum, rose petal, forest floor, spice and cocoa; silky mid-palate, fine-grained tannins and vibrant acidity with a long, mineral-tinged finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, beef, mushroom risotto, charcuterie, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, soy/hoisin-glazed pork, miso aubergine, mushroom stir-fry, teriyaki salmon.
Production Method
Hand-harvested fruit, often whole-bunch fermentation; fermented in traditional vats and matured 12–24 months in French oak (portion new).
Vineyard Info
Domaine Confuron-Cotetidot, family estate founded 1964 (Vosne-Romanée), ~11–12 ha, low-intervention/organic practices and a named 'Pinot Confuron' clone; known for concentrated Grand Cru Pinots.