Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Meo-Camuzet |
Label Name: | Vosne Romanee |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Vosne-Roman |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 3 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Burghound 89-91 (notes praising spice, dark cherry, jasmine tea); Jasper Morris 89-91 (recommended drinking from ~2025); Wine Advocate / other critics in the high 80s–low 90s range for the 2021 village bottling
Tasting Note
Perfumed red and dark cherry, plum, spice and jasmine-tea notes with a mineral, slightly saline thread. Medium-bodied, silky texture, fine powdery tannins and a lively, persistent finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, duck confit, roast lamb, mushroom risotto, coq au vin (Western); Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, soy-mushroom soba (Asian).
Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted, mostly destemmed; controlled-temperature fermentation with gentle pigeage; maceration ~2-3 weeks; élevage 12-18 months in French oak (substantial percentage new oak for villages); bottled by gravity, minimal/no filtration.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo-Camuzet is a historic Vosne-Romanée domaine (many parcels once farmed by Henri Jayer). Owned and run by the Méo family with careful, low-intervention viticulture and small-lot vinifications. Well-known for top Vosne crus and refined village wines.