Castagnier
Domaine Jerome Castagnier Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 2019
AppellationClos‑de‑Vougeot Grand Cru
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Alcohol~14%
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2025‑2045
In an elegant and refined manner this 2019 Domaine Jérôme Castagnier Clos‑de‑Vougeot Grand Cru unfolds with layered rose petal and wild red‑berry perfume, a mouthfeel graced by dense yet admirably fine tannins, reflecting both a vivid sense of its southern Clos‑de‑Vougeot terroir and the generous 2019 vintage.
Tasting
- Aroma
- rose petal and wild red berries
- Palate
- dense yet fine tannins with vivid terroir expression
- Finish
- harmonious, persistent
Pairs with
- roast veal with mushrooms
- braised lamb
- game bird in sauce
- soft washed‑rind cheese such as Époisses
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- 60 to 100% de-stemmed depending on vintage, 4 to 6 days' pre-fermentary maceration at 13°C, indigenous yeast alcoholic fermentation for 15 to 20 days in stainless steel tank. 16 to 17 months' aging in barrel (40% new oak)
- Aging
- 16 to 17 months' aging in barrel (40% new oak)
From the Archive
Terroir: Located in the Grand Maupertuis on the Vosne side, shallow brown soil with gravels and Bajocian-era bedrock