Joseph DrouhinNuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Damodes 2020

Product code: 19168
£142.30 inc VAT
France
Red Wine from
Burgundy, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Joseph Drouhin
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Joseph Drouhin
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Joseph Drouhin Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Damodes wine is a tasteful epitome of fine French winemaking craftsmanship. Brilliantly crafted in the prestigious vineyards of Burgundy, this signature red boasts robust earthy notes, lucid fruit essences, and an inspiring mineral undertone. Velvety tannins unfold seamlessly into a profoundly long and balanced finish. Its vivid ruby red colour is a pleasure for the eyes, while its layered, complex aromas offer a sensual treat. A perfect pairing for red meats and strong cheeses, it is a quintessential accompaniment for eloquent dinner discussions and momentous occasions.

Tasting Notes

Deep red colour. The aromas are powerful and elegant, with notes of cherry and blackberry, as well as hints of cedar wood evolving towards gamey touches. On the palate: beautiful balance between structure and softness. The long aftertaste is reminiscent of fruit syrups and mild spices.

About the Winery

Joseph Drouhin

Established in the heart of Burgundy, France in 1880, the Joseph Drouhin winery holds a rich and distinguished legacy in the world of viticulture. Renowned for their excellence in producing an expansive range of Burgundy wines, they embody the true essence of winemaking tradition, whilst also imparting innovations that ensure quality and authenticity.

From its inception, this family-owned winery has systematically expanded its vineyard holdings, acquiring prestigious sites such as Clos des Mouches and the iconic Clos de Vougeot. Overseeing 90 different appellations, Joseph Drouhin extends across a spectacular 78 hectares, meticulously tended biodynamically. Great respect for the terroir and the natural rhythm of the vine is at the heart of their approach, coupled with state-of-the-art winemaking techniques.

The wines, crafted under the watchful eye of dedicated oenologists, display exquisite balance and a kaleidoscope of flavours, earning them consistent accolades from critics and enthusiasts alike. Each bottle reflects the hallmark Drouhin style – harmonious, elegant wines that favor finesse over boldness but also showcase the unique character of their specific vineyard origin.

Joseph Drouhin is also committed to sustainability, employing organic farming practices to maintain the health and integrity of their vineyards, And while the winery is deeply rooted in traditional methods, it never shies away from embracing the latest technology to enhance the quality of its wines.

Unquestionably, Joseph Drouhin's commitment to excellence and dedication to protecting the environment has positioned it at the top of Burgundy's most respected estates. The unique combination of traditional values, a profound respect for nature and a continuous pursuit of excellence impart a timeless charm to this winery. Here, each sip of wine is nothing less than a tribute to the fine art of viticulture; a taste of the Drouhin family’s passion spanning four generations.

In summary, Joseph Drouhin winery effectively captures the soul of Burgundy. Offering a spectacular array of Burgundy wines that signifiesboth the integrity of the region and the dedication of the Drouhin family.

https://www.drouhin.com

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