Cote de Nuits Flashcards
Anne Gros
Vosne Romanee
No herbicides
Top Wines:
- Richebourg GC
- Clos de Vougeot
- Echezeaux Les Loachausses GC
- Chambolle Musigny Combe d’Orveau
- Vosne Romanee Les Barreaux
Style: concentration thanks to old vines.
Generous amount of oak.
Fermentation: no cold soak. 12 to 15 on the skins.
- 16 months aging barrels (30-50-80)
Armand Rousseau
- Gevrey Chambertin
- 13.5 ha in total
- Top Wines: Chambertin GC: Chambertin Clos de Beze; Charmes Chambertin GC; Ruchottes, Mazis, Clos de la Roche, Gevrey Clos St. Jacques PC, Les Cazetiers PC, Lavaus Saint Jacques PC.
Style: old vines in the top vineyard, pruned short with low yields. - Destemmening, cold soak for 4-5 days. Skin contact for 18 to 20 days.
- 100% new oak for Chambertin and Clos de Beze. Clos St Jacques 80%.
Bernard Dugat-Py
Gevrey Chambertin
- Organically farmed since 2003.
- Low yields due to old vines.
- 9.88 ha.
- Top vines: Chambertin GC (90 years old vines), Mazoyeres, Mazis, Corton Charlemagne, Gevrey Lavaux Saint Jacques PC, Gevrey Chambertin Champeaux PC, Gevrey Chambertin Petite Chapelle PC, “Coeur du Roy” (from 3 villages parcels, vines planted in 1910).
- Styles: very concentrated and oaked. Grapes vinified 30-50% whole cluster, Pigeage practiced 2 times a day. Wines are aged in cask for 18 months (10-60-100%)
Bruno Clair
Marsannay -la- Cote
- No herbicides or fertilizers.
- Old average vine.
- 22.71 ha.
- Chambertin Clos de Beze, Bonnes Mares GC, Corton Charlemagne GC,
Gevrey Chambertin Clos Saint Jacques, Gevrey Chambertin Cazetiers PC, Gevrey Chambertin Clos du Fonteny PC, Marsannay (white, rose and red).
Style: firm and structured examples of Burgundy.
Reds: destemmed, no yeast added, two punchdowns, 18 days skin contact, wines are filtered but not fined.
Clos de Tart
Acquired in 2018 by Pineault family.
- Largest monopole vineyard in the Cote d’Or. Rows are planted North-South. Domaine avg vine age is 60 years.
- 7.53 ha
Wines: Clos de Tart, Morey Saint Denis “La Forge de Tart”.
- Styles: farmed biodynamically since 2016, destemming depending on vintages, no inoculation of yeast, 100% new oak.
Comte Georges de Vogue
- Chambolle Musigny
- owning 65% of Musigny GC.
- Yields are kept low, The domaine is one of the first to begin picking in Chambolle.
- Musigny “ Vielles Vignes” GC
- Bonnes Mares GC
Chambolle Musigny Les Amoreuses PC - Les Fuees PC, Les Baudes PC.
Styles: Never flashy. Complete destemming, No inoculation, Limited amount of new oak (15-20/30-35/45). 18 months in oak. Whites are barrel fermented in 20% new barrels.
Comte Liger-Belair
Vosne Romanee
- La Romanee GC (monopole)
- Echezeaux GC
- Vosne Romanee Suchots PC
- Vosne Romanee Brulees PC
- Vosne Romanee Aux Reignots PC, Vosne Romanee Chaume PC, Vosne Romanee Clos du Chateau.
Style: modern and polished wines. Grapes are completely destemmed, cold soaked, and fermented without inoculation. Skin maceration for 10 days, 100% new oak for 13-15 months. No fining or filtration.
Denis Mortet
- Gevrey Chambertin.
- 10.87ha
- Chambertin GC, Clos de Vougeot GC, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaux St Jacques PC, Gevrey Chambertin Champeaux PC.
Styles: bold vines, modern and oaky. Grapes are 100% destemmed, cold soak, spontaneous fermentation. Aging in new oak (50-100%). 18 months in oak.
Domaine de la Romanee Conti
- All farming has been organic since 1986 and biodynamic since 2007.
- Avg vines is 40-50 years.
- Pre-phylloxera vines removed in 1945.
Wines: Corton GC from 3 Corton lieaux dits; Les Montrachet GC (1965).
Styles: hand picking, sorting before vinification. Domaine is one of the last to harvest in Montrachet. For reds, grapes ferment as whole clusters if the vintage is good. 17 to 21 days on skins, new oak used 98% for 18-22 months. Wines are blended and bottled six barrels at the time to avoid bottle variation.
Domaine de l’Arlot
Nuits Saint George
- Farmed organically since 2000 and biodynamically since 2003.
- 13.85 ha
- Romanee Saint Vivant GC
- Nuits Saint Georges Clos de l’Arlot PC (monpole).
- Nuits Saint Georges Clos de Forets PC (monopole).
- VOsne ROmanee Suchots PC.
Style: wines are known for their pale color, delicacy. The Domaine is one of the first to harvest. Destemming case by case. No yeasts added.
Aging 50% new oak for their top wines, Aging in barrels for 18-20 months.
Domaine Ponsot
- Morey Saint Denis
- Founded in 1872
- 12 GC, old vineyards.
- 2000 vine nursery in Clos de la Roche (Dijon clones).
- Premier Cru white that is 100% Aligote from old vines.
- Wines: Montrachet GC, Corton Charlemagne GC, Clos de la ROche GC, Clos Saint Denis GC, Chambertin GC.
Style: very low yielding and very ripe fruit. No oak, old barrels only, limited use of sulphur. 18-24 months in barrels.
Dujac
- Recent creation.
- Organic and biodynamic viticulture.
- 15 ha.
- Wines: Clos Saint Denis GC, Clos de la Roche GC, Echezeaux GC, Bonnes Mares GC, CHambertin GC, Romanee Saint Vivant GC, Gevrey Chambertin Aux Combottes, Vosne ROmanee Aux Malconsorts, Morey Saint Denis Monts Luisants PC (Chardonnay).
Style: Grapes now are partically destemmed. Oak (20/25%, 50-75%, 70-100%). Wines age 12-16 months in bottle, unfiltered.
Emmanuel Rouget
- Vosne Romanee
- he began producing wine under his name in 1985. His uncle is Henry Jayer.
- Lutte raisonee, yields controlled.
- 7 ha.
- Echezeaux GC, Vosne Romanee Cros Parantoux, Vosne Romanee Beaumonts.
Style: he aims to produce the healtiest crop. Grapes are 100% destemmed, no yeast added. Pump over, punch down. 18 days on the skinsprior to pressing. Aging: 15-20 months in oak. Used oak for village, 50% new for Vosne Romanee, 100% for higher quality wines.
Faiveley
- Nuits Saint Georges
- Some of the largest holdings in Burgundy.
Over 80% of the firm comes from owned vineyards. - 123 ha
Style: Puligny Montrachet wines are all barrel fermented. No batonnage. Barrels are rolled to incorporate the yeasts. Reds are destemmed, No yeasts added. Fermentation kept between 26-28 degrees. Aging for 18 months in oak prior to being bottled without fining or filtering.
Roumier
- Chambolle Musigny
- Many old vines, no herbicide used, low yields.
- Wines: Bonnes Mares,GC, Musigny GC, Charmes Chambertin GC, Ruchottes GC, Corton Charlemagne GC, Chambolle Musigny Les Amoreuses Premier Cru, Chambolle Les Cras PC, Morey Saint Denis Les Cras PC, Morey Saint Denis Clos de la Bussieres PC.
Styles: wines are clean and expressive. Partial destemming on vine age and fruit condition. Fermentation with native yeasts. Skin contact for 3 weeks. new oak: 20% village, 25-35% PC, 45% GC. 15-18 months in oak. No fining, no filtration.