| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Dujac |
| Label Name: | Clos de la Roche Grand Cru |
| Vintage: | 2021 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Morey‑Saint‑Denis / Clos de la Roche (Burgundy) |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Jasper Morris (Inside Burgundy) ~96–98 / barrel sample; Vinous (Neal Martin) 95–97; Decanter 96; Robert Parker / Wine Advocate (William Kelley) 93–95 (published reviews)
Tasting Note
Dark berry and Morello cherry with blueberry, blood‑orange and wild herb accents; floral and forest‑floor notes, white pepper and mineral lift; finely grained, powdery tannins and a long, saline finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck or duck breast (western & Peking duck), roast lamb or lamb chops, beef tournedos, game birds; Asian: char siu / hoisin roasted pork, miso‑glazed black cod, shiitake/mushroom dandan or mushroom hot‑pot, richer soy/sesame dishes.
Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir; ~76% whole‑bunch fermentation, indigenous yeasts; c.15 months in French oak (≈75% new); minimal fining/filtration; organic/biodynamic farming practices.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Dujac (founded by Jacques Seysses 1968) owns 1.95 ha in Clos de la Roche; today led by Jérémy Seysses, Diana Snowden‑Seysses and Alec; certified organic since 2011.