Pernand-Vergelesses Les Combottes Domaine Gagey 2018

Maison Louis Jadot

Pernand-Vergelesses Les Combottes Domaine Gagey
2018

$78.00

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable

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Service fees
$ 12.50
Product code
14968645
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$65.00
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Burgundy
Subregion
Côte de Beaune
Appellation
Pernand-Vergelesses
Varietal(s)
Chardonnay 100 %
Colour
White
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

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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Product notes

This pretty vine is located at the top of the village of Pernand-Vergelesses facing south-west. This vine is located on a secondary base (young Jurassic, around 150 million years) therefore limestone with a surface soil rich in oxides, particularly ferrous, from which brown limestone.

Production notes

The harvest is manual and the grapes are pressed and fermented in the barrels of our cooperage, a third of which are new. Aging lasts approximately 15 months on fine lees before preparation for bottling.

Tasting notes

Aromas of white flowers, citrus and fresh pastry. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, full and open, with juicy acids and a clean finish. Pairing with mixed salad, seafood and goat cheese.

Press reviews

Wine Advocate

- 89 points -

William Kelley, January 2020 (Vintage 2018)

Elegant and perfumed, the 2018 Pernand-Vergelesses Les Combottes (Domaine Gagey) wafts from the glass with aromas of fresh peach, honeycomb, white flowers and blanched almonds. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, round and supple, with succulent acids and a saline finish.

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Burghound.com

87-90

Allen Meadows, June 2020 (Vintage 2018)

A very pretty nose offers up notes of various citrus, green fruit and floral scents. There is excellent volume to the delicious medium weight flavors in the context of what is typical for Pernand, all wrapped in a detailed, vibrant and youthfully austere finale that flashes a subtle minerality.

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