Domaine Henri Gouges – Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains 2016 – Burgundy France

Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains 2016 is a concentrated Pinot Noir with a firm, savory structure. It offers the depth associated with this powerful Premier Cru while retaining a clear line of freshness.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grapes: Pinot Noir
• Region / Appellation: Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains AOC, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2016
• Style: Dry, full-bodied still red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Dark cherry and cassis meet cocoa, smoky notes and floral hints. The palate is concentrated and firm, with substantial tannins, a savory mineral core and a long finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Les Vaucrains is a distinctive, structured Premier Cru bottling
• Dark fruit, savory complexity and a substantial tannic frame
• A compelling choice for exploring the powerful side of Nuits-Saint-Georges

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Venison with juniper
• Braised short ribs
• Roast lamb with mushrooms

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Burgundy lovers seeking depth and savory detail
✓ Collectors exploring Premier Cru Pinot Noir
✕ Not ideal if you prefer sweet wines