Winery: Laurent Ponsot
Country / Region: France, Burgundy
Date Winery was established: 2015
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Alcohol Content / Volume: 13% / 750ml
First Vintage Released: 2016
Good to Know: The youthful vigour of Gevrey wines paints a vivacious ruby tint that transitions into a darker carmine shade as it ages. The fresh fragrances distinct to young Gevrey wines encompass strawberry, blackberry, violet, mignonette, and rose, while their maturation introduces a liqueur-like aroma interspersed with notes of wild game and undergrowth. The Gevrey-Chambertin appellation emerges with an assertive profile, backed by a strong structure and tannins that form a velvet-like texture. Their expression on a finely granulated level bears no harshness. These wines are enjoyable when young and fruit-flavored, but their true character shines as a treasured wine with potential for long duration. This quality makes them perfect candidates for exploring various vintages.
