2020 Domaine Denis Mortet Gevrey Chambertin Lavaux St Jacques

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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JM 95 WA 95 VN 95 BH 94
JM 95

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, December 2021

(93-95 points) Medium deep purple, one third whole bunch, but that is enough to open up the nose and make it appealing. Very stylish, good oak take up, ripe plums with a strawberry touch. Fine long finish.
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2022

(93 - 95 points) Aromas of red berries, plums, rose petals, sweet spices and forest floor introduce the 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques, a medium to full-bodied, velvety and seamless wine that's...
VN 95

Vinous, December 2021

(93-95 points) The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux Saint-Jacques ler Cru contains 30% whole bunch with 50% new oak. It has a vibrant, tightly wound bouquet with wet limestone/petrichor scents complementing the shimmering...
BH 94

Burghound, January 2022

(92-94 points) Admirably discreet wood influence can be found on the markedly cooler and more restrained yet wonderfully diverse aromas of various dark berries, plum, violet, leather and whispers of the sauvage. There is...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Gevrey Chambertin
Sub-appellation Lavaux St Jacques
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Domaine Denis Mortet Gevrey Chambertin Lavaux St Jacques is a captivating and elegant Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundy region of France. With its stunning deep red color, this wine is a true representation of the beauty and complexity that Burgundy wines are known for.

On the nose, aromas of red berries, plums, rose petals, sweet spices, and forest floor immediately captivate the senses. These delicate and enticing scents create a harmonious bouquet that invites you to explore further. As you take your first sip, you will be greeted by a medium to full-bodied wine that is velvety and seamless on the palate. The layers of flavor unfold effortlessly, showcasing a vibrant core of fruit that is both concentrated and balanced.

The 2020 Gevrey Chambertin Lavaux St Jacques is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. It has a long and penetrating finish that lingers on the palate, leaving a lasting impression. The seamless integration of tannins and acidity adds depth and structure to the wine, ensuring its potential for aging.

Renowned wine experts have praised this wine for its exceptional qualities. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a score of 95 points, describing it as a wine that is "layered and concentrated, with a vibrant core of fruit." Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy also awarded it 95 points, highlighting its stylishness and fine long finish. Vinous, another respected publication, awarded it the same score, noting its smooth tannins, fine acidity, and classy profile. Burghound praised its diverse aromas, excellent volume, and mineral-driven characteristics.

The 2020 Domaine Denis Mortet Gevrey Chambertin Lavaux St Jacques is a wine that showcases the true essence of Burgundy. With its impeccable balance and complexity, it is a wine that will undoubtedly impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this wine is a true gem that embodies the artistry and craftsmanship of the Domaine Denis Mortet winery.