Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Confuron Cotetidot |
Label Name: | Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vigne-Rondes |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Burghound (Allen Meadows) 90–92 (Jan 2023); positive reviews from Burgundy-Report and several retailers (drinking window ~2028–2040)
Tasting Note
Red and black cherry with raspberry, violet and spicy clove; earthy truffle and forest-floor notes, firm powdery tannins, fresh acidity and a mineral, persistent finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, beef Wellington, braised short ribs, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed fish, teriyaki or Korean BBQ, shiitake/soy braised dishes.
Production Method
Late harvest, whole-cluster fermentation with long cuvaison; aged 18–24 months in French oak (≈10–20% new); bottled unfined/unfiltered. Organic/sustainable vineyard practices.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Confuron‑Cotetidot (Vosne‑Romanée) — family estate since 1964, ~11 ha, old-vine holdings, massale selection, traditional whole-cluster winemaking and organic/sustainable farming.