Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Gc Felettig |
Label Name: | Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Petits Monts |
Vintage: | 2019 |
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: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Critical highlights for Felettig Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru (Petits Monts / blend with Les Chaumes) include Wine Advocate ~93–95 (William Kelley), Jasper Morris/Vinous ~91–95 and Burghound ~91–94 for nearby Petits Monts bottlings; vintage-specific scores vary by critic and year
Tasting Note
Perfumed red and dark cherry, plum and raspberry with peony florals, sweet spice, licorice and earthy forest-floor notes. Silky texture, medium–full body, fine-grained tannins and a long, mineral-tinged finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, beef tenderloin, lamb, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, beef bulgogi, mushroom hot pot.
Production Method
Hand-harvested grapes; partial whole-cluster fermentation (varies by year, c.30–45%), wild yeast, low‑temperature maceration (~3 weeks), aged 12–18 months in large 450L barrels and French oak (c.30–50% new); minimal fining/filtration, gravity bottling.
Vineyard Info
Produced by Gilbert & Christine (Domaine) Felettig of Chambolle-Musigny; tiny holdings in Vosne (Les Petits Monts and Les Chaumes), very small production (~0.25 ha, ~750 bottles), family domaine noted for quality improvements.