Santenay 1er Cru "La Comme" Red 2020

Varietal

100% Pinot Noir

Terroir and Vinification

This clay limestone soil of “La Comme” is located east of the village of Santenay in the 1er Cru area. Sustainable agriculture with plowing of the vineyard and thinning out of the leaves. 

Manual harvest. Usage of a sorting table, destemming and fermentation in stainless steel thermoregulated vats.

Ageing in oak barrels (half brand new, half used) for 10 months.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: bright ruby color 

Nose: complex nose with cherry, almond paste and undergrowth aromas. 

Palate: very ample with cherry and coffee beans notes. Tannins are present but pleasant. Long finish.

Wine and Food Pairing

Ideal with rabbit terrine - beef in wine sauce - foie gras with apples - Brie cheese

Service temperature : 15 to 17°C (59 to 63°F)

Cellaring potential

5-7 years