Pommard Clos des Roses 2020

Pommard always gives more black than red fruit. The aroma that Pinot Noir is always associated with. Also due to the vinification, a rather rich taste with a lot of structure and a long aftertaste.

Appellation Pommard

Grape variety pinot noir

Style Rich & Exuberant

Format 750 ml

No availibility at this moment

€60.40

The winemaker

Winemaker	Country	Region
Domaine Rougeot Père & Fils	France	Bourgogne - Côte de Beaune

About the winemaker The Domaine Rougeot can be found in the heart of the village of Meursault. Marc Rougeot started the domain in 1975 and slowly built it up to the 13 hectares that the domain has today. The estate is situated at the foot of the Sainte Cristophe hill on the outskirts of the village of Meursault, from the vineyard on the estate you look out onto the vineyards of Monthélie. Pierre-Henri Rougeot has taken over the vinification and vineyard management from his father for several years. He changed a lot, biodynamic approach, little to no addition of sulfite and now certified organic.

Vineyard management Certified Organic, Organic-Biodynamics

Details

Vineyard	Marc Rougeot's vineyard is located in a section called Rue au Port. Here lies a river that divides the municipality of Pommard in two. Due to this stream, there are many alluvial deposits in the soil. The vines are quite young.
Vinification	For the reds, Pierre-Henri has gone back to vinification entière, a vinification method where the grapes are not destemmed, but the bunches are fermented whole. This provides a different tannin structure and better preservation potential.
Vintage	2020
Oak aging	Yes
Ageing potential	up to 8 years or more after harvest
Alcohol percentage	13.5%
Closure	Natural cork