Mont Chauve Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune 2020

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Mont Chauve
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne / Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C


Tasting Note
Fresh red cherry and raspberry, violet and light baking spice, subtle earthy/forest-floor notes, medium-bodied with bright acidity, silky texture, discreet oak and a clean, moderate finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, lamb, mushroom risotto, pork tenderloin, beef carpaccio. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, teriyaki salmon, miso-glazed aubergine, yakitori (grilled chicken skewers).

Production Method
Vines farmed organically/biodynamically; hand-harvested, fully destemmed, fermented in thermo-regulated vats (stainless/open), gentle extraction; aged ~12–15 months in French oak (minor % new).

Vineyard Info
Produced by Domaine Au Pied du Mont Chauve (Picard family), led by Francine Picard; biodynamic practices across Côte de Beaune vineyards; Antoine Lepetit de la Bigne joined as technical director in 2019.