2020 Lucien le Moine Grands-Echezeaux Grand Cru

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

BH 96 W&S 96 WS 95
BH 96

Burghound, April 2022

(93-96 points) This is aromatically similar to the Echézeaux but with even more floral elements present. The exceptionally rich, concentrated and markedly powerful big-bodied flavors display impressive size, weight and...
W&S 96

Wine & Spirits, February 2023

The seductive power of this grand cru creates a 2020 conundrum: The value of the wine is based on its potential to develop over decades, yet it is hard to resist drinking right now. A taste gives the sensation of an...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, May 2023

The core of cherry, blackberry and plum flavors is accented by smoke, spice and vegetal notes in this sinewy red, whose supple texture is offset by grainy tannins, while the fruit muscles through to a lingering...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Nuits
Appellation Flagey Echezeaux
Sub-appellation Grands Echezeaux
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to a wine that embodies elegance, sophistication, and the true essence of Burgundy. Behold, the 2020 Lucien le Moine Grands-Echezeaux Grand Cru!

In the glass, this red beauty exhibits a mesmerizing ruby hue, hinting at the intensity and depth that awaits your palate. The aromas that waft from the glass are nothing short of captivating. Delicate notes of red cherries, strawberries, and raspberries dance harmoniously with hints of earth, forest floor, and a touch of spice. As you delve deeper into the bouquet, subtle floral undertones of violets and rose petals emerge, adding an enchanting layer of complexity.

On the palate, this Pinot Noir masterpiece unfolds with grace and finesse. Its velvety texture coats your mouth, revealing flavors of ripe red fruits, including cherries and plums, which are beautifully balanced by a backbone of vibrant acidity. The wine's fine-grained tannins provide structure, while a whisper of oak imparts a subtle toastiness that lingers on the finish.

Hailing from the esteemed Flagey Echezeaux appellation in Burgundy's renowned Cote de Nuits region, this wine is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of Lucien le Moine. The producer's dedication to quality and respect for terroir shine through in every sip.

The 2020 Lucien le Moine Grands-Echezeaux Grand Cru is a wine that demands your attention and commands admiration. It is a wine that transcends time, showcasing the artistry and mastery of winemaking in one of the world's most revered wine regions. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this wine is a true gem that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Cheers!