{"product_id":"louis-jadot-gevrey-chambertin-premier-cru-lavaux-saint-jacques-2019","title":"Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques 2019","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaison Louis Jadot, founded in 1859 by Louis Henry Denis Jadot, is a prestigious Burgundy wine producer renowned for its dedication to expressing the unique terroirs of the region. With vineyards spanning the Côte d’Or, Mâconnais, and Beaujolais, the house combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern practices to craft wines that authentically reflect their origins. The emblematic Bacchus head on their labels symbolizes a commitment to quality and respect for Burgundy’s rich viticultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Winemaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques is produced by Domaine Louis Jadot. The winemaking team employs traditional methods to highlight the distinctive characteristics of the Lavaux Saint-Jacques vineyard, resulting in wines that are both elegant and expressive, embodying the essence of their terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyards and Micro Climate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLavaux Saint-Jacques is one of the 26 Premiers Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin, located at the beginning of the Combe de Lavaux. The vineyard features clay and chalk soils that resemble those of the nearby Grands Crus. The cool microclimate, influenced by the Combe, contributes to the development of Pinot Noir grapes with remarkable concentration and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging Methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Pinot Noir grapes are fermented for up to one month in vats to extract color, tannins, and aromas. Following fermentation, the wine is matured for 18 to 20 months in oak barrels before bottling. This aging process enhances the wine’s complexity and structure, preparing it for extended cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe specific ABV for the 2019 vintage is not provided in the available sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2019 Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques opens with aromas of cherries, cassis, and plums, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied, offering concentrated flavors of black berries, leather, and spice. The wine’s fine tannic structure and long finish suggest significant aging potential.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis elegant Premier Cru pairs well with strongly flavored dishes such as leg of lamb, boeuf bourguignon, stews, and strong cheeses. Its robust structure and complex flavors complement the richness of these dishes, creating a harmonious dining experience.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTo fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and structure, it is recommended to serve the wine at a temperature between 16-18°C (61-64°F). Decanting for about 30 minutes before serving can help open up its bouquet and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2019 Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques has significant aging potential. With proper storage in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, it can evolve favorably over the next 15 to 20 years, developing increased complexity and depth over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScores\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBurghound.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 90 points.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922346918102,"sku":null,"price":1299.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/5465\/4934\/files\/LouisJadotGevrey-ChambertinPremierCruLavauxSaint-Jacque_d0226f32-1a92-4450-9c2d-94f487434d9f.png?v=1773669031","url":"https:\/\/www.pinotera.com\/products\/louis-jadot-gevrey-chambertin-premier-cru-lavaux-saint-jacques-2019","provider":"Pinotera Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}