Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair |
Label Name: | Vosne Romanee La Colombiere |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 1500ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 3 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 14-16°C |
Awards/Ratings
Village cuvée widely reviewed — Decanter tasting and Vinous entry note its perfumed Vosne character; merchant listings cite past-vintage Wine Advocate scores (e. g. , WA 91 for 2015)
Tasting Note
Perfumed red cherry and raspberry, violets, sweet spice and subtle forest-floor notes; silky texture, bright acidity and elegant medium body with a refined, lingering finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, duck à l'orange, mushroom risotto, coq au vin, grilled salmon, pork tenderloin; Asian: Peking duck, miso-glazed black cod, char siu, shiitake stir-fry, mushroom ramen.
Production Method
Hand-harvested village Pinot Noir from biodynamically-managed parcels; gentle extraction and élevage in French oak barrels (partial new oak) to preserve purity and perfume.
Vineyard Info
Historic Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair — long family ownership with old-vine parcels in Vosne-Romanée; La Colombière is a 0.78 ha clayey piedmont climat producing round, expressive village wines.