Duroche, Gevrey-Chambertin Les Jeunes Rois, 2021 msk_champ_ps_22 the Crichet Paje

the Crichet Paje

Expect dark and red fruit

Farmed biodynamically and organically

it is full-bodied and impeccably structured

it works neat and it works even better as the backbone of an Old Fashioned

Duroche, Gevrey-Chambertin Les Jeunes Rois, 2021 msk_champ_ps_22 the Crichet PajePierre Duroche is one of Gevrey Chambertin's rising stars, and in 2021 this bottling captures why the whole village watches him. Frost and mildew slashed yields across Burgundy that year, and here 'Les Jeunes Rois', the young kings, came down to just four barrels from vines planted in 1952. Concentration arrived naturally through millerandage, those tiny shot berries that pack in flavor. The result is classic, cool vintage Burgundy: poised, fine