{"product_id":"dom-chantal-lescure-pommard-les-vaumuriens-2021","title":"Dom. Chantal Lescure Pommard \"Les Vaumuriens\" 2021","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Vertical\" Expression of a Classic Year\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\"\u003e2021 'Les Vaumuriens'\u003c\/b\u003e is a wine for those who appreciate the \"old school\" soul of Burgundy. While the solar 2022 is a powerhouse, the 2021 vintage was cooler and more demanding, resulting in a wine that prioritizes \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"228\"\u003etension, transparency, and mineral grit\u003c\/b\u003e. This bottle captures a moment just before the full transition to the Rousseau-managed era, reflecting the deep, site-specific expertise of longtime cellar master François Chavériat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Terroir: North-Facing Nerve\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 the 2022 is a warm afternoon sun, the 2021 is a cool morning mist. It feels \"high-toned\" and remarkably precise.\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 These 45-year-old vines sit on the upper left slope of Pommard. Its \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"82\"\u003eNorth\/North-East exposure\u003c\/b\u003e was a superpower in 2021, helping the grapes maintain a vibrating acidity that defines the vintage.\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 A thin layer of brown limestone over \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"47\"\u003ewhite marl\u003c\/b\u003e. This \"bony\" ground gives the wine its famous saline, mineral \"hook.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🍷 2021 Tasting Notes (The \"Vibe\" in 2026)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIn 2026, the 2021 'Les Vaumuriens' has moved past its tight, youthful \"introvert\" phase and is showing a stunning, savory complexity.\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 Very \"clean\" and focused. It leads with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003ecrunchy red cherry and wild strawberry\u003c\/b\u003e, but the real magic is in the background—notes of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"139\"\u003ewet limestone, blood orange zest, and a hint of white pepper\u003c\/b\u003e.\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 There is no \"fat\" here. The texture is silky, but the tannins are fine and \"dusty,\" providing a serious architectural frame. It feels light on its feet but has a deep, underlying power.\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 Saline and incredibly persistent. It leaves a parting impression of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"80\"\u003erose petals and crushed stones\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 (45+ year old vines)\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; 18–25 day long fermentation\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\"\u003e18 months 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\"\u003e12.5% - 13.0%\u003c\/b\u003e (Classic, lower alcohol for the vintage)\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\"\u003eElegant, Tense, and Transparent\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\"\u003e2024 – 2034.\u003c\/b\u003e Reaching its peak around 2029.\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 Refined Match:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eRoasted Quail\u003c\/b\u003e or a lean \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eDuck breast with a red currant reduction\u003c\/b\u003e.\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 Earthy Pair:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eMushroom fricassee\u003c\/b\u003e or a savory lentil stew; the wine’s acidity loves those deep, umami flavors.\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 Cheese:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eAged Comté\u003c\/b\u003e or a subtle \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003eTomme de Savoie\u003c\/b\u003e.\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, the 2021 'Les Vaumuriens' is all about its aromatic \"cut.\" To keep that tension alive, serve it slightly cooler than usual—around \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"148\"\u003e15°C\u003c\/b\u003e. It doesn’t need a massive decant, but \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"192\"\u003e30 minutes of air\u003c\/b\u003e will help the wild berry notes move to the forefront of the mineral core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Muru Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57122491498870,"sku":"'6419294359628","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0770\/6230\/files\/chantalvaumuriens2021_57ba3499-acfc-47dd-897d-e48892df9441.png?v=1774069218","url":"https:\/\/muruwines.fi\/products\/dom-chantal-lescure-pommard-les-vaumuriens-2021","provider":"MuruWines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}