The Domaine Henri Gouges of Nuits-Saint-Georges of Burgundy

Domaine Henri Gouges
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Nuits-Saint-Georges in the region of Burgundy
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The Domaine Henri Gouges is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Nuits-Saint-Georges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Henri Gouges Estate is located in Nuits-Saint-Georges, in the Burgundy vineyard, in France. It is a family estate that has been producing wines since 1750. Each wine is the product of a unique terroir, which determines the taste and personality of the wines. Here, the vineyard is adorned with ancestral vines that are over 50 years old, and about 80% of the estate is composed of these century-old vines. These old vines produce fine, elegant wines, and produce the superb range of grand crus such as Le Champs Perdrix and Les Saint-Georges. Over 12 white and red grape varieties are grown and stretched over the 11 hectares of vines. All these vineyards are cultivated according to sustainable environmental methods, and the vineyard ends up with wines that are rich in aromas and flavors. The taster will have the opportunity to examine a varied range of wines produced by the Henri Gouges estate, including whites such as Chardonnay and reds such as Pinot Noir. They can also enjoy a glass of brut crémant and savor one of their special cuvées. If you also want to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and breathtaking sunsets, you can take a leisurely walk through the adjacent vineyards and orchards while tasting a wine. Nuits-Saint-Georges is synonymous with peace and tranquility, making it the perfect refuge to relax and enjoy the typical natural flavors of their wines. You can also visit their historic cellar dating from the 17th century and discover the passion with which the wines are elaborated. The Henri Gouges Estate is one of the few estates to offer a unique experience for both amateurs and experienced wine lovers. Indeed, the wines produced by the estate offer a full range of flavors, scents, and aromas that distinguish them from other wines. With breathtaking terroirs, aromas, and sunsets, this estate is a must-see on your journey through the Burgundy vineyard.

Top Domaine Henri Gouges wines

Looking for the best Domaine Henri Gouges wines in Nuits-Saint-Georges among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Henri Gouges wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Henri Gouges wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Henri Gouges

How Domaine Henri Gouges wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, pasta with veal stock sauce or wild boar stew provencal style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Henri Gouges. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or sour cherry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Henri Gouges. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.16/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Henri Gouges.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges

Emblematic south of the Côte de Nuits: signature Pinot Noir as the exclusive king red - intense purple with mauve tints, vigorous and full-bodied with notes of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry), flowers (rose, violet), liquorice, undergrowth and a spicy touch evolving to leather and earth, firm structure and assertive character. No Grand Cru but 41 renowned Premiers Crus (Vaucrains, Saint-Georges). AOC (1936) between limestone marls south and stony alluvium north of the Meuzin.

The top white wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Henri Gouges

How Domaine Henri Gouges wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of parillade of fish and seafood, pasta gratin with courgettes and ham or salmon and leek gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Henri Gouges. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Henri Gouges. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Henri Gouges

  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.09/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Henri Gouges.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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