Louis Jadot • Gevrey-Chambertin, France
Louis Jadot’s Gevrey‑Chambertin Lavaux‑Saint‑Jacques Premier Cru is a single‑vineyard Pinot Noir from the head of the Co…Louis Jadot’s Gevrey‑Chambertin Lavaux‑Saint‑Jacques Premier Cru is a single‑vineyard Pinot Noir from the head of the Combe de Lavaux—planted on clay‑inflected limestone with a warm, southerly aspect—producing concentrated, structured Burgu…Learn More »
$123
/750ml
2020 Retail Average
93
/100
2020 Pro Rating
Earthy depth leads in the 2020 Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux St. Jacques Premier Cru, with dark cherry and blackcurrant layered over game, damp soil and a thread of citrus peel that lifts the dense, mineral-driven palate. Medium to full in body, it shows serious structure, lively acidity and firm, powdery tannins that promise graceful evolution rather than immediate charm.
Duck breast with cherry jus; Roast leg of lamb with herbs; Wild mushroom risotto
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Louis Jadot’s Gevrey‑Chambertin Lavaux‑Saint‑Jacques Premier Cru is a single‑vineyard Pinot Noir from the head of the Combe de Lavaux—planted on clay‑inflected limestone with a warm, southerly aspect—producing concentrated, structured Burgundies with black‑cherry and spice aromas, fine-grained tannins and a mineral backbone from extended oak maturation (typically ~18–20 months); it sits stylistically close to the neighbouring grands crus, showing both power and classic Côte de Nuits elegance.