Roger Belland Santenay 1er Cru Beauregard Red 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Roger Belland
Label Name:
 
Santenay 1er Cru Beauregard Red
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy — Côte de Beaune (Santenay)
Volume:
 
375ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
wine appears in retailer descriptions and French guides (Le Figaro average ~89. 5/100); Domaine profile and retailer tasting notes recommend 3–10 years cellaring for village/1er cru styles

Tasting Note
Bright red cherry and raspberry with peony florals, discreet spice and earthy/stony minerality. Silky texture, fine chalky tannins, fresh acidity and a savory, medium-length finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast beef, rack of lamb, mushroom risotto, aged Tomme or Comté. Asian: Peking duck, char siu pork, shiitake hot pot, soy‑glazed grilled mushrooms.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir; portion fermented with whole clusters, gentle extraction, matured ~12 months in French oak (≈30% new). Sustainable viticulture, careful sorting and domaine bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Roger Belland — family domaine (multi‑generation) based in Santenay, ~24 ha holdings; Beauregard parcel c.3–3.5 ha on stony clay‑limestone soils, vines planted ~1970; grassed inter-rows and sustainable practices.