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Prieure Roch, Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru, 2014
WA
91
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
🏰 The 2014 Prieure Roch Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru offers a compelling journey into the heart of Burgundy. While specific vintage reports for this exact wine are scarce, 2014 was generally a good year for red Burgundies. This wine is a brilliant expression of the Domaine's philosophy, known for its organic viticulture and 100% whole bunch fermentation for reds. It presents aromas of strawberries and mint with subtle stem notes, evolving into a savory profile with silty, iodine touches complemented by raw honey and nutmeg. The palate is long, pure, clean, and vibrant, with fresh dark plums and just-blooming violets, underpinned by prominent acidity and fine tannins. The Domaine was established by Henri Roch, 【 co-director and co-owner of Domaine de la Romanée Conti, known for organic viticulture and 100% whole bunch fermentation for reds 】.
🍴 This elegant red Burgundy pairs wonderfully with fine savory meats. Consider roasted or grilled duck, herb-rubbed lamb, or beef tenderloin. Dishes featuring wild mushrooms or root vegetables would also be excellent companions. For a classic pairing, aged cheeses or saucy meat dishes are highly recommended.
🥂 This wine is a brilliant way to explore the unique facets of Domaine Prieure Roch. It's perfect for a special dinner, a gathering of wine enthusiasts, or for those who appreciate the purity and vibrant expression of a natural Burgundy.
BACKGROUND
Founded in 1988, Domaine Prieuré Roch is a sought-after, minimal-intervention Burgundy producer with vineyards spread throughout the Côte d'Or, but primarily in Saint-Georges. Wines are made from several designated appellations, with Pinot Noir dominating the red wines, and there are also Chardonnay vineyards in the Côte de Beaune. Currently covering over 14 hectares (34 acres), it is home to a number of highly regarded Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards.