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The DOMAINE DENIS MORTET GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN 1ER CRU LAVAUX SAINT-JACQUES is a distinguished red wine from the renowned Burgundy region of France. This elegant Pinot Noir showcases a complex flavor profile with notes of ripe red berries, earthy undertones, and subtle spice, characteristic of its esteemed terroir.
This wine pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including duck breast, roasted lamb, and earthy mushroom risotto. It also complements cheese selections like aged Gouda or Brie, enhancing the dining experience with its refined structure.
The 2021 Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux Saint-Jacques 1er Cru has slightly darker blacker fruit on the nose, more sultry and backward with a patina of oak to be subsumed. That said, there is sufficient fruit here. The palate is medium-bodied with powdery tannins. Dark plum and raspberry fruit, graphite and a touch of seaweed make it feel very sapid, almost briny towards the finish, and that gets the saliva flowing. It is an uncompromising Gevrey that does not care about pleasing the masses. But I find this absolutely absorbing and am fascinated to see how it will mature in bottle. Tasted blind at the Burgfest tasting.
The 2021 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques reveals aromas of sweet red berries, rose petals, loamy soil and spices, followed by a medium to full-bodied, supple and open-knit palate, concluding with a saline finish.