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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1998 Joseph Drouhin Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru91BH(Joseph Drouhin Grands Echézeaux Grand Cru Red) Transparent ruby color with intense black cherry fruit and rich, very stylish flavors. It offers excellent intensity, good fl..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $415.00 -
1999 Jean Grivot Echezeaux92VMVery good ruby-red. Superripe but fresh aromas of roasted red fruits, mocha, brown spices and tobacco. Lush, layered, broad and sweet; really fills the mouth with flavor. A generou..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $675.00 -
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 -
2010 Mongeard Mugneret Grands Echezeaux95JG(Grands Echézeaux- Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret) Like so many 2010s today, the Grands Echézeaux from Vincent Mongeard is very hunkered down and reserved at the present t..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $669.00 -
2018 Anne Gros Echezeaux Loachausses95JDBrought up in one-third new French oak, the 2018 Echezeaux Grand Cru Les Loachausses reveals a medium ruby hue as well as a floral, incredibly elegant bouquet of black cherries, ra..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $225.00 -
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 $249.00
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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 -
As low as $379.00
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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 Dujac Echezeaux Grand Cru95DECThis silky, seductive wine was produced from parcel of 0.69ha in the Champs Traversin section of Echézeaux. The fruit was about 10-15% destemmed and very gently fermented, w..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $1,429.00
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2019 Georges Noellat Echezeaux Grand Cru93-95VMThe 2019 Echézeaux Grand Cru, which comes from vines with an average age of 80 years in the Les Creots lieu-dit, has a wonderfully detailed bouquet of precise black cherries..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $529.00
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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 $755.00
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2019 Jean Grivot Echezeaux Grand Cru95DECThis 0.85ha holding of vines in the lieu-dit Cruots, next to Comte Liger-Belair, was planted in 1954. This prime site yields fruit of complexity and depth, delivering rich blackber..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $1,149.00 -
2019 Lamarche Echezeaux95DECThose who overlook Lafon’s reds do so at their own peril. The Volnay Santenots du Millieu is a prime example. The domaine owns 4ha in this climat, considered among the greate..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $195.00 -
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 -
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