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Domaine Henri Gouges

Name: Domaine GOUGES HENRI LES VAUCRAINS 2007
Brand: Vitis Epicuria
Price: 140.4 EUR
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Rating: 4.8 (113 reviews)

For nearly a century, generations have succeeded one another at the Henri Gouges estate, defending and enhancing the wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Specialising in Pinot Noir, the estate has 14 hectares of vines, exclusively in Nuits St Georges. They also produce "Pinot Gouges", a white Pinot discovered by Henri Gouges. The vines are on average 50 years old and are cultivated organically. The volume of production is linked to the climatic conditions and the method of cultivation favours quality and respect for the terroirs at the expense of quantity.

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Domaine GOUGES HENRI LES VAUCRAINS 2007

Appellation : NUITS SAINT GEORGES

Millésime : 2007

Color : Red

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Domaine Henri Gouges is one of the most distinguished estates in Nuits-Saint-Georges, with 14 hectares planted exclusively within this flagship Burgundy appellation. Founded in 1920, the domaine is renowned for seven iconic red Premiers Crus (Pinot Noir) and a rare white wine made from Pinot Gouges, a natural mutation discovered by Henri Gouges himself. Today managed by cousins Grégory and Antoine Gouges (fourth generation), the estate farms organically and produces pure, age-worthy wines of remarkable depth, including the family monopole Clos des Porrets Saint-Georges.

L'histoire du domaine

The history of Domaine Henri Gouges stretches back over four centuries of family grape farming, but the estate's true foundation came in 1920 when Henri Gouges (1889-1967) acquired the vineyards that still form the domaine's core today. Seizing the opportunity of lower vineyard prices after the First World War, this visionary did far more than simply cultivate: from 1929, he became one of Burgundy's pioneers of estate bottling, breaking with the prevailing practice of selling to négociants. A towering figure of the appellation, Henri Gouges played a pivotal role in establishing the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system in the 1930s and served as mayor of Nuits-Saint-Georges. In 1940, his two sons Michel and Marcel undertook a major replanting programme to secure the ageing vineyard's future. The third generation, Pierre and Christian, modernised the facilities and developed worldwide exports. Since 2003, Grégory Gouges has led the estate, joined in 2011 by his cousin Antoine, perpetuating the family legacy with unwavering standards and progressive vision.

Le terroir

Located exclusively within the commune of Nuits-Saint-Georges, in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, the Domaine Henri Gouges vineyard extends over 14 hectares divided into ten distinct parcels, a living mosaic of terroirs with strong individual personalities. The seven Premiers Crus — Les Saint-Georges, Les Vaucrains, Les Pruliers, Clos des Porrets Saint-Georges (3.6-hectare monopole), Les Chaignots, La Perrière (white) — rest on clay-limestone soils dominated by the pink limestone of Premeaux and stony scree. The average vine age approaches 50 years, ensuring concentration and depth. For over fifteen years, the domaine has farmed its entire vineyard according to organic principles, with formal certified conversion initiated in 2024. The philosophy is clear: promote biodiversity, encourage deep rooting, and let the terroir express itself without artifice. In the cellar, gravity-flow vinification, indigenous yeasts, spontaneous fermentations and ageing in oak barrels with 10 to 30% new wood — everything serves to reveal the pure essence of place.

Les vins

The Domaine Henri Gouges range is devoted exclusively to the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation and a few Bourgogne cuvées, with a remarkable specialisation in Premiers Crus. The reds, made from Pinot Noir, constitute the bulk of production: the Nuits-Saint-Georges Village offers an elegant introduction to the house style, while the Premiers Crus — Les Saint-Georges, Les Vaucrains, Les Pruliers, Clos des Porrets Saint-Georges, Les Chaignots — each express a distinct facet of the Nuits terroir. The Gouges style is instantly recognisable: pure, direct, profound wines endowed with mineral tension and remarkable fruit purity. The gentle extractions practised since the 2000s have preserved the legendary structure and ageing potential while gaining finesse and silkiness in youth. The whites constitute the house's absolute singularity: made from Pinot Gouges, a natural Pinot Noir mutation discovered by Henri in the 1930s, the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru La Perrière Blanc and Bourgogne Blanc reveal crystalline purity, chalky minerality and rare elegance — a unique expression in the Côte de Nuits.

Le vigneron

Grégory Gouges is the soul of Domaine Henri Gouges today. Joining the estate in 2003, this understated perfectionist has gradually assumed control of winemaking, bringing measured stylistic evolution while preserving his great-grandfather's founding philosophy: 'It is in the vineyard that great wines ripen'. In 2007, he built a state-of-the-art gravity-flow winery, allowing unprecedented gentleness in extraction, whilst retaining the old concrete vats from the 1950s — a constant dialogue between innovation and tradition. Since 2011, his cousin Antoine Gouges has worked alongside him in running the estate, bringing his own sensitivity and commitment to responsible viticulture: together, they initiated official organic conversion in 2024, crowning fifteen years of de facto organic practice. Grégory and Antoine form a fourth-generation partnership, driven by the same exacting standards of purity, directness and absolute respect for terroir, bringing the wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges to the world with unwavering consistency.

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