Burgundy
Louis Jadot - Famille Gagey - Marsannay - Clos du Roy - Rouge - 2021
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2021
Name: AOP Marsannay
Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2024 (RVF)
Estate rated 4 stars in the Guide Bettane et Desseauve 2024
Wine rated 93/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
The 2021 Red Marsannay Clos du Roy embodies the finesse of the vintage, showcasing a light hue and fresh aromas of tart Morello cherries. The palate continues this theme of elegance and lightness, with subtle oak, an easy-drinking quality, and plenty of freshness. This delicate Pinot is best enjoyed over the next two years, though it will continue to develop over five years or more. Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee.Vinification:
hand harvested.Color:
Medium-bright red.Nose:
Fresh, tangy Morello cherry aromas.Palate:
Fresh and elegant with a light freshness, this wine's easy-to-digest profile releases a delicate, lightly oaked juice.
Temperature:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.Food and wine pairing:
Coq au vin, pan-fried veal chops, beef à la ficelle, guinea fowl.Cellar aging:
From now until 2029.An undisputed reference in Burgundy, Louis Jadot is a prestigious house with few equals, spreading the excellence of its craftsmanship across the globe. With over 150 years of history, a vast array of grand terroirs, and an unwavering passion, this remarkable institution continues to thrive, thanks to a classic winemaking style that beautifully showcases both terroir and vintage.