France | Burgundy | Domaine Arnoux | Bourgogne Rouge
Bourgogne Rouge
Varietal
Pinot Noir
Notes
VINEYARD: Vineyards from in and around the home vineyard at Chorey-lès-Beaune. The plot of less than one hectare is located on clay-limestone soils. Average age of the vines is 45 years old
VINIFICATION: 100% hand harvested. Pneumatically pressed with vatting for about 3-4 weeks under temperature control. Aged approximately 12 months in French oak barrels with up to one-third new wood depending on the appellation. Gravity clarification instead fining and minimal or no filtration.
TASTING NOTES: Bright ruby color, it offers an impressive range of aromas of red and black fruit, with a hint of spice. The structure is supple and not too tannic. Pair with grilled red meats, game or soft cheeses. Best consumed within 5 years. 500 cases produced