Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Pousse D'Or |
Label Name: | Chambolle Musigny 1er Feusselottes |
Vintage: | 2017 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Chambolle-Musigny, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 3 |
Tannins: | 2 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 3 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Generally highly rated: Wine Advocate ~93 pts (William Kelley), Vinous ~90–92 pts, Jasper Morris/Inside Burgundy ~91–93
Tasting Note
Perfumed red-cherry and wild-berry fruit with violets, light spice and stony minerality; silky, fine-grained tannins and a long, elegant, saline finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, chicken in cream sauce, mushroom risotto, roasted pork, soft cheeses; Asian: Peking duck, miso-glazed salmon, char siu pork, mushroom ramen, teriyaki chicken.
Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir; cold soak then ~3-week maceration, indigenous yeast fermentation, aged 15–18 months in French oak (≈30% new); unfined, lightly filtered.
Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Pousse d’Or (Volnay) owns parcels in Chambolle; estate focused on biodynamic/sustainable viticulture under Patrick and Benoît Landanger since 1997.