Wines / Red · 2024
Champ Rouge
Named after the colour of the soil. Pinot Noir that tastes of the hill, not of the oak.
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Parcel
- Champ Rouge
- Soil
- Red marl
- Altitude
- 485 m
- Alcohol
- 13%
- Bottles made
- 4 900
Tasting notes
Nose
Sour cherry, forest floor, a little clove.
Palate
Silky and fresh, with fine tannins and a red-earth warmth on the finish.
At the table
Duck, mushrooms, roast venison in the autumn.
The parcel · Champ Rouge
Joris planted Champ Rouge in 1999, on a parcel his grandfather used for apricots. The red marl gives the Pinot its colour and a grip we never manage to find lower down.
- Ageing
- Fourteen months in used barrels
- Drink
- 2026 - 2036
- Serve at
- 15 - 16 °C
- Vintage
- 2024
Bottles are set aside by enquiry. Tell us how many and we confirm within two days.
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