Gevrey-Chambertin - 2020 - Claude Dugat - 0,75L

A powerful and refined Pinot Noir from one of the most respected estates in the Côte de Nuits.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Gevrey-Chambertin AOP
• Producer: Claude Dugat
• Vintage: 2020
• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
• Region: Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
• Ageing: In oak barrels, with a carefully managed proportion of new oak

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep red with garnet reflections, bright and concentrated
• Nose: Expressive and complex, blending ripe black fruit aromas (blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry), spicy notes (black pepper, licorice), and nuances of undergrowth, leather, and tobacco. Barrel ageing adds a perfectly integrated vanilla and toasted touch
• Palate: Velvety and structured, with fine, tight tannins, fresh acidity, and good density. Intense fruit harmonizes with spices, fine oak, and subtle minerality
• Finish: Long and elegant, marked by persistent black fruit, subtle woody notes, and a sensation of purity and depth

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🥩 Grilled beef filet, duck breast, veal chop
• 🍲 Coq au vin, beef bourguignon
• 🍄 Porcini risotto, morel pasta, gratin dauphinois
• 🧀 Aged Comté, Brie de Meaux, dry goat cheese, Bleu de Bresse

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Structured and expressive vintage, Claude Dugat’s 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin can be enjoyed now after aeration but will gain complexity over time. Cellaring potential: 10 to 15 years or more, depending on cellar conditions (12–15°C, away from light and temperature fluctuations).

🌡 Serving Temperature

16–17°C, decant 1 to 2 hours before tasting if young.

🏰 About Domaine Claude Dugat

Located in Gevrey-Chambertin, Domaine Claude Dugat is one of Burgundy’s most emblematic estates. Renowned for precision, respect for terroir, and limited production, Claude Dugat crafts a cuvée of great purity, both concentrated and subtle, faithfully reflecting the noble character of the appellation.