Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Michel Noellat |
Label Name: | Chambolle Musigny 1er Cru Noirots |
Vintage: | 2021 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Chambolle‑Musigny, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13.5% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 2 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 3 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
User/market ratings: Vivino ~4. 3/5 (crowd), Delectable ~8. 9/10
Tasting Note
Elegant, perfumed red with ripe red cherry, raspberry, floral notes, subtle undergrowth and spice; silky tannins, mineral backbone and a lingering cocoa/earth finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, soft cheeses (Epoisses). Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso‑glazed salmon, teriyaki beef, Korean BBQ short ribs.
Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir, cold pre‑fermentation maceration, indigenous yeasts, gentle extraction, aged ~12–16 months in French oak (c.30% new).
Vineyard Info
Domaine Michel Noëllat is a long‑established Côte de Nuits domaine (family estate with modern cellars); Les Noirots is a premier‑cru lieu‑dit on eastern slopes of Chambolle.