Bachelet Monnot Bourgogne Rouge 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Bachelet Monnot
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Rouge
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (blend from Puligny edge, Maranges, Hautes-Côtes de Beaune).
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Allen Meadows (Burghound): 86–88; Jasper Morris (Inside Burgundy): 87–89; Neal Martin (Vinous): 85–87

Tasting Note
Bright red cherry and raspberry with wild strawberry and floral lift, subtle earth and spice; silky texture, fresh acidity and medium body with fine-to-firm tannins and a mineral-driven, refined finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, coq au vin, mushroom risotto, charcuterie, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, Korean BBQ (bulgogi), teriyaki salmon, mushroom or soy-glazed stir-fry.

Production Method
Practicing organic viticulture; vinified with indigenous yeasts, ~15–25% whole-cluster; aged ~12 months in 350L barrels (c.15% new) then ~6 months in tank.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Bachelet-Monnot, founded by Marc and Alexandre Bachelet (mid-2000s), focuses on low-intervention, practicing-organic Burgundies sourced from old vines across Côte de Beaune parcels.