2022 Perrot-Minot Vosne Romanee Jubile 30 Ans Cote de Nuits, Burgundy

This Vosne-Romanée village is a blended cuvée that expresses finesse, showcasing aromas of red fruit and white flowers. The Ormes plot, planted in 1985, and the Chalandins plot, planted in 2000, reveal their distinctive identities, thriving on a clay-limestone soil where a notable amount of silt mingles with incredibly fertile earth to deliver exceptional richness. Formerly known as "Ormes des Chalandins," this cuvée features labels whose design may vary across vintages, particularly before 2022.

The bouquet suggests an elegant and slender wine, featuring a delightful hint of white pepper alongside concentrated red fruit. It is beautifully intense, showcasing pronounced aromas of raspberry, strawberry, and cherry. This is an excellent Vosne-Romanée village, displaying remarkable balance throughout.

The Perrot-Minot Vosne-Romanée Jubile 30 Ans is an exquisite Pinot Noir from the legendary Côte de Nuits region in Burgundy. Crafted by Domaine Perrot-Minot to celebrate 30 years of winemaking excellence, this wine captures the essence of Vosne-Romanée, a village synonymous with elegance, complexity, and unparalleled terroir expression.

The vineyards in Vosne-Romanée are revered for their limestone-rich soils and ideal microclimate, which provide perfect conditions for growing Pinot Noir. The "Jubile 30 Ans" designation represents a special cuvée, with fruit carefully selected from old vines to ensure exceptional concentration and depth. Christophe Perrot-Minot’s commitment to sustainable and biodynamic practices ensures the health of the vineyard and the purity of the wine.

Hand-harvested grapes undergo natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts, and a portion of whole clusters is included to enhance aromatic complexity. The wine is aged in fine French oak barrels, with a focus on balance to preserve the vibrancy and finesse of the fruit.

On the nose, this Vosne-Romanée offers an alluring bouquet of ripe red berries, black cherry, and cranberry, layered with notes of rose petals, exotic spices, and a touch of vanilla. The palate is silky and refined, displaying vibrant acidity, fine-grained tannins, and flavors of juicy red fruits, subtle earthy undertones, and a whisper of minerality. The finish is long, elegant, and harmonious, embodying the hallmarks of the Vosne-Romanée appellation.

Designed to age gracefully over 10-15 years, the Perrot-Minot Vosne-Romanée Jubile 30 Ans pairs beautifully with roasted duck, lamb chops, or wild mushroom risotto, offering a sublime experience for both casual and formal occasions.