Domaine Humbert Frères - Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin

Domaine Humbert FrèresVieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin of Domaine Humbert Frères is a red wine from the region of Gevrey-Chambertin of Côte de Nuits.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin from the Domaine Humbert Frères

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin of Domaine Humbert Frères in the region of Côte de Nuits is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, pepper

On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin of Domaine Humbert Frères in the region of Côte de Nuits often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Humbert Frères's Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin - 2011
In the top 100 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Gevrey-Chambertin from Domaine Humbert Frères are 2016, 2015, 2006, 2005 and 2012.

Informations about the Domaine Humbert Frères

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gevrey-Chambertin in the region of Côte de Nuits

The Domaine Humbert Frères is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Gevrey-Chambertin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Côte de Nuits
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Gevrey-Chambertin wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin

The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Bouvier or the Domaine Armand Rousseau produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin are Pinot noir et Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gevrey-Chambertin often reveals types of flavors of iron, coffee or lemon and sometimes also flavors of cola, jam or citrus.


The wine region of Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.

News related to this wine

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The word of the wine: Friendly

Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.

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