Domaine Fourrier owns some of the finest plots in Gevrey-Chambertin, with many located in top premier and grand cru sites.
A family-owned estate with a rich history dating back to the 1930s. Today, it is expertly led by Jean-Marie Fourrier, who took over in 1994 after training under the legendary Henri Jayer. Known for his minimalist approach, Jean-Marie emphasizes natural balance and terroir expression.
The grapes for this wine come from old vines around Gevrey-Chambertin, renowned for their naturally low yields and concentrated flavour profiles. These mature vineyards add depth and complexity, delivering a regional Burgundy with notable elegance and structure.
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Description
Jean-Marie Fourrier’s Bourgogne Rouge 2022 is a testament to his family’s winemaking tradition dating back to the 1930s. Drawing on his experience with Henri Jayer, Jean-Marie applies a minimalist approach, using old-vine grapes from around Gevrey-Chambertin to create a wine that is both elegant and expressive. This Bourgogne Rouge delivers the depth and structure typical of Fourrier’s wines, capturing the purity of Pinot Noir and the authentic essence of Burgundy’s terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Earthy, Herbal, Red Fruits
Palate:Cedar, Red Cherry, Strawberry
Food Pairings:
Fish
Game
Poultry
Description
Jean-Marie Fourrier’s Bourgogne Rouge 2022 is a testament to his family’s winemaking tradition dating back to the 1930s. Drawing on his experience with Henri Jayer, Jean-Marie applies a minimalist approach, using old-vine grapes from around Gevrey-Chambertin to create a wine that is both elegant and expressive. This Bourgogne Rouge delivers the depth and structure typical of Fourrier’s wines, capturing the purity of Pinot Noir and the authentic essence of Burgundy’s terroir.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Earthy, Herbal, Red Fruits
Palate:
Cedar, Red Cherry, Strawberry
Food Pairings:
Fish
Game
Poultry
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Earthy, Herbal, Red Fruits
Cedar, Red Cherry, Strawberry
Fish
Game
Poultry