Cheron Vosne Romanee Les Barreaux
Vosne-Romanee
£59.95
The finesse of the wines’ ageing enhances their roundness and adds subtle notes of oak. With a steep slope of very hard limestone and perfect conditions for ripening, Les Barreaux delivers a pure style of Vosne with a distinct mineral character. This high-class wine is complex and concentrated with captivating length.
fermentation with indigenous yeasts, 10-14 months' ageing on the lees in oak barrels, of which 50% are new.
Ideal with (when young) guinea fowl, feathered game or veal sweetbreads.
It has real laying-down potential, and with a few years’ ageing, can accompany more strongly flavored dishes.
Domaine Philippe Chéron is a small, family-run estate based in Nuits-Saint-Georges in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits, led by Philippe Chéron, who took over the family vineyards and began bottling under his own label in 2011. The domaine spans around 10 hectares across prestigious appellations including Vosne-Romanée, Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny, and Clos de Vougeot. Working primarily with old-vine Pinot Noir, Chéron follows a low-intervention, sustainable approach in both vineyard and cellar, favoring native yeast fermentations and gentle extraction to preserve terroir expression. The wines are known for their purity, elegance, and structural finesse, reflecting both the heritage of the vineyards and a modern, precise winemaking style