Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair |
Label Name: | Vosne Romanee La Colombiere |
Vintage: | 2020 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 14% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
World of Fine Wine: 92 (2020). Widely praised by critics for richness, minerality and aging potential
Tasting Note
Dense black-cherry and plum with floral violet and spicy cocoa notes, pronounced mineral/clay richness, silky fine tannins, lively acidity and a long, scented finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, mushroom risotto, beef bourguignon. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed fish, red-braised pork (hong shao rou).
Production Method
Hand-harvested, sorted, partial destemming, cool pre-fermentation maceration, native yeast fermentation and 10–18 months élevage in selected oak (350L and barriques); minimal intervention, no fining or filtration.
Vineyard Info
Historic Liger‑Belair family domaine (Louis‑Michel/Thibault Liger‑Belair); biodynamic/organic practices on old-vine parcels in La Colombière; limited production and high-quality focus.