{"product_id":"bourgogne-cote-d-or-rouge-domaine-michel-gros","title":"Bourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge – Domaine Michel Gros","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe elegance of Pinot Noir in the heart of the Côte de Nuits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge by Domaine Michel Gros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a red wine that captures the authentic character of Burgundy through one of its most iconic grape varieties: Pinot Noir. An elegant expression of its terroir, combining fresh fruit, aromatic finesse and a delicate yet well-defined structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes come from two plots located in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVosne-Romanée\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most renowned villages of the Côte de Nuits. Here, clay-rich and silty soils overlie a subsoil of sand and pebbles dating back to the Pleistocene. These conditions contribute to a wine with expressive fruit, aromatic intensity and refreshing balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winemaker’s notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat I particularly appreciate about this Bourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge is its ability to express Pinot Noir in an authentic and approachable style, while retaining the finesse associated with the great wines of Burgundy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aromatic profile centres on red and dark fruits, with notes of cherry, redcurrant and blackberry, accompanied by delicate earthy and spicy nuances. On the palate, the wine is fruit-driven and smooth, with fine tannins and refreshing acidity that carries the wine through to the finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a balanced red wine that prioritises varietal expression and drinkability, making it an excellent choice for those looking to discover Burgundy through a wine that combines immediate appeal with a distinct sense of place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYuri Stefani\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we selected it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomaine Michel Gros’ Bourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge offers an appealing introduction to the wines of the Côte de Nuits, thanks to the origin of its grapes in Vosne-Romanée and the care taken in expressing the character of Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe use of previously seasoned oak barrels allows the wine to develop complexity without overwhelming its varietal character. The result is a red Burgundy in which fresh fruit remains at the forefront, supported by an elegant structure and a pleasing depth of flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an excellent choice for the table, pairing versatility with the distinctive personality of Burgundy Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe terroir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine comes from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVosne-Romanée, in the Côte de Nuits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, within Burgundy’s prestigious Côte d’Or wine region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two plots are situated on the lower part of the slope, east of Route Nationale 74. The soils are composed of clay and silt, with an underlying layer of sand and pebbles dating back to the Pleistocene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe limited limestone content contributes to the site's distinctive character. In this setting, Pinot Noir can develop an appealing balance of fruit, acidity and fine tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomaine Michel Gros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a family estate deeply rooted in Vosne-Romanée and the winemaking traditions of the Côte de Nuits. Michel Gros produced his first vintage in 1979, continuing a family history closely connected to Burgundy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor this Bourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge, the estate uses grapes from two plots covering approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.80 hectares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with vines averaging 35–40 years of age and an indicative annual production of around 7,000 bottles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking follows traditional Burgundian practices. The wine is aged in two stages: the first six months in large oak casks in a historic cellar, followed by a further twelve months in traditional barrels that have already been used for one to three vintages of higher-classification wines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis approach encourages the wine to develop complexity while preserving the freshness, fruit and varietal expression of Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Domaine Michel Gros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bourgogne Côte d’Or Rouge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bourgogne Côte d’Or AOC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dry red wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVineyard area:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 0.80 hectares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAverage vine age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35–40 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clay and silt, with a subsoil of sand and pebbles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Burgundian methods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgeing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 18 months in oak, including six months in large oak casks and twelve months in previously used traditional barrels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAverage annual production:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 7,000 bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To be confirmed according to the vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains sulphites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep ruby red, with violet highlights in its youth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed and dark fruits, particularly cherry, redcurrant and blackberry, complemented by earthy nuances and delicate spice. With bottle age, notes of forest floor and greater aromatic complexity may emerge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced and smooth, with juicy fruit, fine tannins and refreshing acidity. The oak ageing adds structure without overshadowing the wine’s varietal character. The finish is persistent, with lingering fruit and delicate earthy notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood pairings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts elegance and fine tannic structure make it a versatile companion for meat dishes, mushroom-based recipes and traditional cuisine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHerb-roasted chicken\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast duck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast guinea fowl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast pork tenderloin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoast veal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeef tartare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorcini mushroom risotto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTagliatelle with meat ragù\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSautéed wild mushrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium-aged cheeses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15–16°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinaria Nave de Oro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53942093021450,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/2495\/6170\/files\/Borgogna-cote-d_or-Michel-Gros.jpg?v=1792488746","url":"https:\/\/vinarianavedeoro.it\/en\/products\/bourgogne-cote-d-or-rouge-domaine-michel-gros","provider":"Vinaria Nave de Oro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}