Pierre Guillemot Savigny les Beaune 1er Cru Aux Serpentieres 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Pierre Guillemot
Label Name:
 
Savigny les Beaune 1er Cru Aux Serpentieres
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Savigny-lès-Beaune, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
92 Robert Parker (Wine Advocate, 01/2023); Burghound note (Oct 2022) — both praise structure and ageing potential; Vivino user rating ~4. 1/5

Tasting Note
Fragrant red fruits (raspberry, cherry, redcurrant) with plum, orange-zest and peony florals, spice and subtle earth. Medium-bodied, satiny texture, lively acidity, supple powdery tannins and a mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast poultry, beef bourguignon, lamb, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking duck, char siu (roast pork), teriyaki chicken, savory mushroom ramen, Korean bulgogi.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir; mostly de-stemmed with some whole clusters, 15–16 day maceration in wooden cuves, aged ~15–18 months in oak (low % new), minimal filtration.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Pierre Guillemot is a multigenerational Savigny‑lès‑Beaune producer (Guillemot family); estate focuses on traditional, terroir-driven Burgundian pinot with sustainable practices and small production.