Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Meo-Camuzet |
Label Name: | Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Les Chaumes |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 15-16°C |
Awards/Ratings
Decanter 94 (2021); Jasper Morris 91–94; Vinous/Neal Martin 90–92; Wine Advocate/William Kelley 90–92; Burghound 90–92. Drink windows commonly cited ~2025–2040/2048
Tasting Note
Perfumed, floral nose of violet and rose with red and black cherry, plum, orange zest and spice. Medium–full-bodied, silky texture, fine powdery tannins, bright acidity and mineral lift, finishing long and elegant.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, mushroom risotto, beef tenderloin; Asian: Peking duck, miso‑glazed black cod or salmon, char siu, bulgogi, shiitake stir‑fry.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted and destemmed. Fermented with moderate extraction and punch‑downs; aged 15–18 months in French oak (c.50% new). Mostly bottled unfiltered.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo‑Camuzet is a historic Vosne‑Romanee estate (family‑run); Jean‑Nicolas Méo revived the domaine. Les Chaumes is a ~2‑ha premier‑cru parcel of mature vines producing concentrated, terroir‑driven Pinot Noir.