Flagey Echezeaux Wines
Flagey Echezeaux Wine
A quaint little commune in the Côte de Nuits region, Flagey-Echézeaux has no AOC tradition as of yet. As a result, their wines might fly under the radar of most wine collectors, dwarfed in reputation by titans from the rest of France. However, don’t be fooled - Flagey-Echézeaux produces heavy-hitters of exceptional quality, and they’re an important part of the French viticultural landscape. These red wines are highly collectible, and their flavor will stay in your memory until the end of days.Have you ever felt a moment of passionate glee, where the air stops in your throat as your eyes tear up and you’re emotionally uplifted for but a moment, soaring in the cosmic reaches of fantasy? Even if you haven’t, that’s about to change. Flagey-Echézeaux wines wash over your palate (and mind) in a tidal wave of ecstatic flavor, a rich and juicy mixture of earthy forest undergrowth, prune and animal undertones. When paired with a powerful dish like beef rib, the potential of this wine is brought to a whole new level, and you can be sure that your guests will feel the same way.
A wine of this quality screams to be collected. To help you find a perfect match among the glorious reds of Flagey-Echézeaux, we’ve isolated their finest bottles, ones that can shine while in your cellar or on a table surrounded by your favorite people. From romantic dates to family meetings and friendly get-togethers, there’s always a time and place for delicious red wine. Let’s enjoy them together, as a new tradition slowly forms on the gentle soil of Côte de Nuits. Bon appetit.
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1997 Emmanuel Rouget Echezeaux91RPThe medium to dark ruby-colored 1997 Echezeaux offers a nose packed with dark cherries and notes of grilled oak. This is a large, masculine, structured wine, crammed with blackberr..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $2,630.00 -
1999 Domaine Meo Camuzet Echezeaux Grand Cru Les Rouges du Bas90-91RPThe medium to dark ruby-colored 1999 Echezeaux has demure, sweet blackberry aromas. Medium to full-bodied, broad, and expansive, it is packed with red and black cherries as well as..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $1,079.00 -
2002 Louis Jadot Echezeaux91-93RPJadot’s parcel of Echezeaux is located in a steep sector of the vineyard known as Les Rouges, requiring that it be worked with horses as tractors cannot cope with the slope&r..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $1,549.00 -
2009 Domaine Meo Camuzet Echezeaux Grand Cru95DECProduced from Méo’s 0.44ha parcel in Les Rouges du Bas. The vines are near the top of the slope not far from the outlet of the combe, thus a cool terroir. In 2009 it w..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $1,195.00 -
2017 DRC Grands Echezeaux96AGThe 2017 Grands-Echézeaux Grand Cru is a pretty big step up in this range, both in terms of depth, power and energy. Here the flavors are dark, while there is quite a bit of..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $4,745.00 -
2018 Domaine du Clos Frantin (Bichot) Echezeaux95WETentative hints of red currant and red cherry escape from this wine's shy nose. The palate adds hints of flinty reduction as well as subtle creaminess that cushions the firm stuctu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $235.00 -
2018 Dujac Echezeaux95JG(Echézeaux- Domaine Dujac) The 2018 Echézeaux from Domaine Dujac is a brilliant wine in the making, and this is one of the best young examples of this cru that I can ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $939.00 -
2019 Domaine Coquard Loison Fleurot Echezeaux Grand Cru94VMThe 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru has a very well-defined bouquet with marine-tinged black fruit, wet limestone and light violet aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with supple t..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $379.00 -
2019 Domaine du Clos Frantin (Bichot) Grands Echezeaux94-96VMThe 2019 Grands-Echézeaux Grand Cru comes from Bichot’s 0.25 hectares of vines in two parcels close to Drouhin and DRC. It usually yields a maximum of four barrels. Th..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $329.00 -
2019 Domaine Gros Frere et Soeur Echezeaux Grand Cru93BHVery spicy aromas of various red and dark berries possess a mentholated top note. There is again excellent volume to the sleek and tautly muscular flavors that possess a gorgeous m..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $255.00 -
2019 Georges Noellat Echezeaux Grand Cru96-98VMFor the first time, Maxime Chuerlin decided to use stems in his crown jewel, the 2019 Grands Echézeaux Grand Cru, settling on 25% whole bunch for this year. This was an astu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $529.00 -
2019 Georges Noellat Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru96-98VMFor the first time, Maxime Chuerlin decided to use stems in his crown jewel, the 2019 Grands Echézeaux Grand Cru, settling on 25% whole bunch for this year. This was an astu..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $749.00 -
2019 Henri Boillot Echezeaux Grand Cru94BHDeft but not imperceptible wood influence surrounds the overtly spicy aromas of violet, tea, red and blue pinot fruit and a whiff of mandarin orange peel. The wonderfully fresh and..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $339.00 -
2019 Louis Jadot Echezeaux93-95RPThe 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru (Domaine Louis Jadot) is very promising, exhibiting incipiently complex aromas of raspberries, cassis, candied peel, burning embers and potpourr..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $245.00 -
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2019 Philippe Pacalet Echezeaux Grand Cru94DECFrom the section of Echézeaux known as Clos St. Denis, 45-year-old vines are planted on southeast facing slopes in clay and limestone soils. The whole cluster vinification h..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $629.00 -
2020 Domaine Coquard Loison Fleurot Echezeaux Grand Cru96-98VMThe 2020 Grands Echézeaux Grand Cru comprises of two and a half barrels this year. This has an unapologetically mineral-soaked bouquet: exquisite details and focus, plenty o..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $265.00 -
2020 Jean Grivot Echezeaux Grand Cru96DECThe Grivot family owns 0.84ha of Echézeaux, mainly in Les Cruots. The grapes are entirely destemmed and given a cold soak before gentle fermentation on native yeasts. The wi..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $679.00 -
2020 Louis Jadot Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru94-96VMThe 2020 Grands-Echézeaux Grand Cru has a nicely-detailed bouquet: mulberry, crushed stone, rose petal and light bergamot aromas. The palate is medium-bodied with fine-grain..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $369.00
