Jessiaume Santenay Cassiere 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Jessiaume
Label Name:
 
Santenay Cassiere
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Santenay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Producer-listed scores: JM 87–90; NM 89–91; Decanter 94

Tasting Note
Elegant village Pinot Noir with fresh red cherry and raspberry, subtle spice and forest-floor notes, silky tannins, bright acidity, medium body and a long, fresh finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast chicken, duck, mushroom risotto, beef stew, charcuterie and mild cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu pork, teriyaki salmon, shiitake stir-fry, ramen with pork and mushrooms.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; grapes destemmed, 5-day cold pre-fermentation maceration; spontaneous fermentation; ~3-week maceration; aged 12 months in oak (20% new); no fining.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Jessiaume, family estate in Santenay since 1830; converted to organic farming and low-intervention winemaking (certified organic). La Cassière is a ~2 ha village parcel below the Maladière premier cru.