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Decanter95 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2020
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine AF Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2020"The name Gros is one of the most famous in the Côte de Nuits, synonymous with..."$950.00 -
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Jancis Robinson17.5 points
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Robert Parker's95 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Echezeaux Grand Cru 2016"The wine offers tremendous finesse, perfume and texture. Fermented with 100% ..." -
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Jancis Robinson17 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2020
- Brand Domaine des Perdrix
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine des Perdrix Echezeaux Grand Cru 2020"Le Domaine des Perdrix was not a renowned estate until the Devillard family t..."$600.00 -
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Allen Meadows94 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2019
- Brand Jacques Prieur
- Cellaring 10-15 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine Jacques Prieur Echezeaux Grand Cru 2019"From a 0.36 hectare plot in the “Champs Traversins”, in the heart of historic..."$1,320.00 -
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The Wine Advoca94 points
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Allan Meadows91-94 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2019
- Brand Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret Echezeaux 'La Grande Complication' 2019"Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret is a Burgundy estate with a long history of making ..."$699.00 -
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- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2018
- Brand None
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Confuron Gindre Echezeaux Grand Cru 2018"On an area of 30 ares 17, the Grand Cru Echezeaux expresses an important powe..."$395.00 -
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2018
- Brand None
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 14.0% Alcohol
Confuron Gindre Vosnee Romanee 1er Cru 'Les Brulees' 2018"At the heart of the Grands Crus of the Côte de Nuits and spread over three re..."$220.00 -
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Vinous94 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2015
- Brand David Duband
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
David Duband Echezeaux Grand Cru 2015"The Échézeaux has an open bouquet with intense aromas of red and dark fruit a..."$600.00 -
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Neal Martin92-94 points
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Jancis Robinson16.5++ points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2017
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine Af Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2017"There has been a sorting table at the family winery since 2008 which allows t..."$525.00 -
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- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2018
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine Af Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2018"There has been a sorting table at the family winery since 2008 which allows t..."$999.00 -
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2019
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine AF Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2019"There has been a sorting table at the family winery since 2008 which allows t..."$999.00 -
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2019
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine AF Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2019"There has been a sorting table at the family winery since 2008 which allows t..."$999.00 -
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Decanter95 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2021
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine AF Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021"The name Gros is one of the most famous in the Côte de Nuits, synonymous with..."$950.00 -
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Decanter96 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2022
- Brand Domaine AF Gros
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine AF Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru 2022"The name Gros is one of the most famous in the Côte de Nuits, synonymous with..."$1,074.99 -
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Allen Meadows93 points
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International W93 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2010
- Brand Domaine Anne Gros
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Anne Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru Les Loachausses 2010"When she took over from her father in 1988, as she was only 18, Anne Gros was..."$600.00 -
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Allen Meadows92 points
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International W92 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2011
- Brand Domaine Anne Gros
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Anne Gros Echezeaux Grand Cru Les Loachausses 2011"When she took over from her father in 1988, as she was only 18, Anne Gros was..."$600.00 -
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Vinous95 points
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Burghound94 points
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John Gilman97 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Domaine Confuron-Cotetidot
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Confuron Cotetidot Echezeaux Grand Cru 2015"Échézeaux Grand Cru offers subtle aromas of red fruit (raspberry, Morello che..."$499.99 -
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Jancis Robinson18 points
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Burghound94 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Domaine Confuron-Cotetidot
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Confuron Cotetidot Echezeaux Grand Cru 2016"An elegant and attractively layered if highly restrained nose only grudgingly..."$424.99 -
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Richard Hemming17.5 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2017
- Brand None
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Domaine Confuron-Gindre Echezeaux Grand Cru 2017"Richard Hemming: "Excellent extrovert fruit giving rhubarb, cranberry and jun..."$359.00 -
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Antonio Galloni94 points
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The Wine Advoca94 points
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Burghound94 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2021
- Brand Domaine Dujac
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Dujac Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021"Aromas of red and black fruits, floral notes, and exotic spices to its refine..."$1,550.00 -
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Jancis Robinson17.5 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Domaine Jacques Cacheux
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Jacques Cacheux Echezeaux Grand Cru 2015"The Echézeaux appellation covers just over 37 hectares and is situated in the..."$549.99 -
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Burghound93 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2012
- Brand Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret Echezeaux Grand Cru 2012"While members of the Mongeard family have been in Vosne-Romanée since 1620, i..."$600.00 -
Red Wine
Red wine is made from dark-colored grape varieties. The juice from these grapes is used to make red wine, and during the fermentation process, the juice is in contact with the grape skins, which gives red wine its color. The most common types of red wine include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz/Syrah. The flavors of red wine can range from fruity to spicy, and the tannins (a naturally occurring compound that can make wine taste dry) can range from low to high. Red wine is typically served at room temperature and is often paired with red meat and strong cheeses.
Red wine is typically aged in oak barrels before it is bottled, which can add flavors and aromas such as vanilla, spice, and toast to the wine. The aging process can also affect the tannins and acidity of the wine, making it taste smoother and more balanced. Different types of red wine are typically enjoyed with different types of food. For example, a bold, full-bodied red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon is often paired with red meat, while a lighter, fruitier red wine like a Pinot Noir is often paired with fish or poultry. In addition, there are also variations in red wine depending on the region of production, for instance, red wine from Bordeaux region of France are known for its complexity and aging potential, whereas red wine from Tuscany region of Italy are known for its rustic and earthy notes.
Red wine can be made using a variety of techniques and methods, each of which can affect the final taste and quality of the wine. For example, some winemakers use "cold soak" techniques to extract more color and flavor from the grapes. Cold soak is a method in which the grapes are left to macerate in the juice at a low temperature for a period of time before fermentation, this can extract more color and flavor from the grape skins without extracting too much tannin from the seeds. Other winemakers use "whole cluster fermentation" techniques to extract more complexity and depth from the wine. Whole cluster fermentation refers to fermenting the grapes with the stems included, which can add more tannin and structure to the wine.
The alcohol content of red wine can vary, but it is typically around 12-15% alcohol by volume (ABV). Some red wines, particularly those from warmer regions or those made using certain techniques, can have a higher alcohol content. For example, some Zinfandel wines produced in California can reach up to 16% alcohol by volume.
The flavor and aroma of red wine can be influenced by many factors, including the grape variety, the terroir (soil, climate, and topography) of the vineyard, and the winemaking techniques used. For example, a Pinot Noir from a cool climate region will have a high acidity and fruity flavors, while a Shiraz from a warm climate region will have a higher alcohol content, a more full-bodied texture, and a more spicy and black pepper profile.
Different styles of red wine can be enjoyed at different occasions, for example, some red wines are best consumed young and fresh, while others are meant to be aged for several years. For example, a young and fresh Beaujolais wine made from Gamay grapes can be consumed within a year or two, while a Bordeaux wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes can be aged for several years.
Different types of red wine are typically enjoyed with different types of food. For example, a bold, full-bodied red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon is often paired with red meat, while a lighter, fruitier red wine like a Pinot Noir is often paired with fish or poultry.
Different regions also have their signature red wines, for instance, red wine from Bordeaux region of France are known for its complexity and aging potential, whereas red wine from Tuscany region of Italy are known for its rustic and earthy notes.