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Tortochot, Gevrey Chambertin Les Jeunes Rois, 2022
🏰 The 2022 Burgundy vintage is hailed as a triumph, producing 【joyous, fresh, and vibrant reds with wonderful typicity and purity】 despite being one of the warmest years on record. This Domaine Tortochot Gevrey-Chambertin Les Jeunes Rois, crafted by fourth-generation winemaker Chantal Tortochot, showcases fine-textured tannins and super-juicy, energetic ripe forest fruits. Expect expressive aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and wild strawberry, complemented by subtle notes of underbrush, clove, and a touch of graphite. The palate is fresh and lively, offering juicy red fruit flavors supported by fine tannins and a bright, mineral finish, delivering both charm and structure. This wine is approachable now but has an aging potential of 7-10 years, or roughly 2025-2032.
🍴 This vibrant Gevrey-Chambertin pairs beautifully with classic French fare like roast chicken with herbs, duck, goose, or other game birds. It also complements rich, savory dishes such as mushroom risotto, grilled pork tenderloin, or even a hearty fondue.
🥂 Perfect for a sophisticated dinner party or a cozy evening by the fireplace. Its elegant structure and fruit-forward profile make it an excellent choice for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a fine meal with friends and family.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Tortochot is a wine producer headquartered in the village of Gevre-Chambertin in the Côte de Nuits subdivision in the northern part of the Côte d'Or in Burgundy. It specializes in the production of wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety and is famous for its wines from three premier vineyards. The winery also has four special wines, produced from their respective Grand Cru vineyards. The Tortochot family's viticultural history in Gevrey-Chambertin dates back four generations to 19th-century winemaker Paul Tortochot, and the current 12 hectare (30 acres) estate continues to be passed down to descendants.