{"product_id":"dom-chantal-lescure-pommard-les-vaumuriens-2020","title":"Dom. Chantal Lescure Pommard \"Les Vaumuriens\" 2020","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"High-Altitude Rebel\" of Pommard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIn 2026, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003e2022 'Les Vaumuriens'\u003c\/b\u003e is a bottle that perfectly illustrates why the \"new\" Burgundy is so exciting. While Pommard is often stereotyped as \"the muscle\" of the Côte de Beaune—heavy, tannic, and broad-shouldered—this high-slope cuvée flips the script. It is one of the most intriguing wines from the transition period into the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"337\"\u003eEric Rousseau\u003c\/b\u003e era, offering a profile that is as much about limestone energy as it is about fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Terroir: Steep, Cold, and Stony\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Vibe:\u003c\/b\u003e If \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eLes Chouacheux\u003c\/i\u003e is a plush velvet sofa, \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003eLes Vaumuriens\u003c\/i\u003e is a hike on a crisp, foggy morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Location:\u003c\/b\u003e It sits high on the slope, facing \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003eNorth\/North-East\u003c\/b\u003e, directly opposite the famous \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"95\"\u003eLes Vignots\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Soil:\u003c\/b\u003e This is \"bony\" land. The vines (over \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003e50 years old\u003c\/b\u003e) struggle in brown limestone and white marl. That struggle translates into a wine that feels \"vertical\"—it goes up rather than out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🍷 2022 Tasting Notes (The \"Vibe\" in 2026)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIn 2026, the solar warmth of the 2022 vintage has finally \"met\" the cold minerality of the site, resulting in a wine that feels incredibly \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003etense yet luminous\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Nose:\u003c\/b\u003e It’s not a shy wine, but it’s not sweet either. You get \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003ewild blackberry and black cherry\u003c\/b\u003e, but it’s immediately cut by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"128\"\u003esmoky minerals, iron, and dried garrigue\u003c\/b\u003e. There’s a \"coolness\" to the aromatics that belies the warm year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Palate:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eChiselled and athletic.\u003c\/b\u003e The tannins aren't aggressive, but they are \"chalky\" and firm, providing a serious frame. It has a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"135\"\u003esavory, saline core\u003c\/b\u003e that makes your mouth water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Very long and focused. It leaves a parting gift of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003elicorice, graphite, and a hint of bitter cocoa\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e📋 Technical Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrapes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir (Old Vines, Organic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVinification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\"\u003eManual harvest; native yeasts; long 20–25 day vatting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\"\u003e~18 months on lees in 500L barrels (30% new oak)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e13.5%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\"\u003eCommanding, Mineral, and Structured\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDrinking Window\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e2026 – 2040.\u003c\/b\u003e It is \"intriguing\" now but is a superb candidate for the long-haul cellar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eBest Paired With:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Earthy Match:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eWild mushroom risotto\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003etruffled potatoes\u003c\/b\u003e; the wine's mineral edge loves forest flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Classic Pair:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eDuck breast with a balsamic reduction\u003c\/b\u003e; the acidity slices through the richness perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Wildcard:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\"\u003eMiso-glazed eggplant\u003c\/b\u003e or anything with a deep umami profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e In 2026, 'Les Vaumuriens' is still a bit of a \"stoic.\" To get it to talk, you \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003emust decant it for at least 60 minutes\u003c\/b\u003e. Serve it at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003e16°C\u003c\/b\u003e. It’s the kind of Pommard that appeals to people who usually prefer the elegance of Volnay but want just a bit more \"grit\" and \"soul.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Muru Wines","offers":[{"title":"Dom. Chantal Lescure Pommard \"Les Vaumuriens\" 2020","offer_id":57122491531638,"sku":"'6419294009721","price":72.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Alko","offer_id":57122491564406,"sku":"'6419294009721","price":45.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0770\/6230\/files\/chantalvaumuriens2021.png?v=1774069182","url":"https:\/\/muruwines.fi\/products\/dom-chantal-lescure-pommard-les-vaumuriens-2020","provider":"MuruWines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}