Dom Marchand Morey 1er Cru les Millandes 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Marchand
Label Name:
 
Morey 1er Cru les Millandes
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Morey-Saint-Denis, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Vivino user average ~4. 2/5; retail tasting notes list 13–13

Tasting Note
Bright red and black cherry, raspberry and violet with hints of licorice, earth and subtle spice. Medium-bodied, juicy tannins, lively acidity and a mineral, saline finish.

Food Pairing
Roast duck, pigeon or game birds; beef tenderloin, mushroom risotto, aged Comté or Brie; Asian: Peking duck, hoisin or soy‑glazed pork, bulgogi, mushroom and soy stir‑fries.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; cold maceration and alcoholic fermentation in vats; malolactic in barrel; aged ~15–18 months in French oak (approx. 50% new).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Marchand Frères is a multi‑generation family domaine (Gevrey-Chambertin/Morey area) practicing sustainable/organic viticulture, focused on gentle vinification and barrel ageing.