Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, 2016 OREGON This Pinot Noir pairs beautifully

This Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with roasted chicken

Best enjoyed 2024 onwards over the following decade

but it's already generous and lovely

showcasing the domaine’s dedication to producing wines that marry power with finesse and a profound sense of place

Thirty-six years on

Domaine Denis Bachelet, Gevrey Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, 2016 OREGON This Pinot Noir pairs beautifullyBachelet's signature old vine bottling, with a decade of bottle age already behind it. The Gevrey Chambertin Vieilles Vignes blends east facing parcels planted between 1932 and 1937, vines around eighty years old at harvest, and it is the wine that built Denis Bachelet's reputation for finesse since he took over in 1983. 2016 was Burgundy's frost vintage: a painfully small crop, but what survived came in pure, fresh and classically proportioned rather