Domaine Chantal Lescure Bourgogne les Taupes Maison Dieu Aoc 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine Chantal Lescure
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne les Taupes Maison Dieu Aoc
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne (Pommard plain, Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
100% Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Frequently listed by specialty retailers with positive tasting notes. Typical retail price range €35–€45

Tasting Note
Fresh red cherry and raspberry, floral violet/rose notes, subtle forest-floor and light spice; silky texture, fine tannins and moderate acidity, with a savory, persistent finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, roasted beef, game, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: beef sukiyaki or shabu-shabu, Korean bulgogi, char siu, duck pancakes.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; grapes destemmed but not crushed; gentle maceration with natural yeasts; aged 12–14 months in stainless steel, with 20–30% aged 6–8 months on lees in 1–2 year-old barrels; bottled unfiltered.

Vineyard Info
Family domaine founded 1975 by Chantal Lescure; 19 ha estate, certified organic (since 2009); vines for this cuvée ~50 years old on the Pommard plain; run now by the Machard de Gramont family/Jean‑Philippe Girard.