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Chorey-Lès-Beaune Les Beaumonts
2020
$50.50
It was with the acquisition of Beaune Premier Cru Clos des Ursules that the history of Maison Louis Jadot began in 1826. It took Louis Henry Denis Jadot thirty years to found the House in 1859, and to establish the values of this family business. By developing the wine trade in the markets of northern Europe, he was already contributing to the reputation of Burgundy wines at the time. Several generations succeeded each other at the head of the family business, but his signature on the...
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The village of Chorey-les-Beaune is located to the immediate north of Beaune, near Savigny but on the other side of the national road Dijon / Beaune
The harvest is manual, gently pressed and then fermented in barrels from our cooperage, a third of which are new. Aging lasts about 15 months on fine lees before preparation for bottling.
Still as complex and elegant as ever, it displays copious amounts of dark fruit, cherry and spice accented with notes of wild herbs. Pairings with tuna tataki, beetroot salad and steak tartare.
Bursting with aromas of sweet raspberries, plums, raw cocoa and spices, the 2020 Chorey-lès-Beaune Beaumonts (Domaine Gagey) is medium to full-bodied, lively and concentrated, with a fleshy core of fruit and powdery tannins that assert themselves on the youthfully chewy finish. This will amply reward a bit of patience.
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