Tasting Notes
Rich Pinot fairly dark colour Delicate on the nose Good legs Long on the palate Delicious Pinot
✦ Wine Intel
AI ResearchedThe 2019 Joseph Drouhin Côte de Beaune Rouge is a Pinot Noir sourced from the Drouhin family's own estate vines, including declassified fruit from younger Clos des Mouches vines and other Beaune Premier Cru parcels. It is notably structured yet approachable, with the 2019 vintage praised for delivering ample, silky, and charming wines with great maturity. Wine Enthusiast awarded it 91 points, calling it 'immediately enjoyable' and suggesting it will reward through 2030.
Maison Joseph Drouhin
Founded in 1880 and based in Beaune, Burgundy, Maison Joseph Drouhin is one of the region's most respected négociants and domaine owners, with vineyards spanning Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and the Willamette Valley in Oregon. The house is celebrated for wines that prioritize terroir expression and vintage character at every level of their range.
Blend
100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Profile
Bold hits of licorice and black pepper accent violet and black cherry in this supple, black-fruited Pinot Noir; on the nose, delicate strawberry and red currant aromas, with refined tannins lending a nice roundness and an elegant finish.
Region
The Côte de Beaune makes up the southern half of Burgundy's Côte d'Or and is a classic source of exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with key villages including Beaune, Pommard, Volnay, Meursault, and Puligny-Montrachet. The town of Beaune itself is the historic centre of the Burgundy wine trade, home to many of the region's most important négociants.
Price Context
Approximately $58 USD at retail (per Wine Enthusiast, 2021 listing)
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