Tollot-Beaut Savigny 1er Champ Chevrey Monopole 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Tollot-Beaut
Label Name:
 
Savigny 1er Champ Chevrey Monopole
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Savigny-lès-Beaune, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
5 and drinking windows to the early–mid 2030s. Similar Tollot-Beaut Savigny 1er Crus are commonly rated ~90–93 by retail/critic sources

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, blackcurrant and raspberry with licorice, espresso, forest-floor and subtle vanilla. Medium-plus body, bright acidity, fine firm tannins and a long, spicy, mineral-driven finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, duck, pork, porcini risotto, mushroom dishes, Comté or aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu (BBQ pork), soy-ginger glazed pork, mushroom hot-pot, miso aubergine, Korean BBQ.

Production Method
Hand-harvested, mostly destemmed Pinot Noir; open-top fermentation with regular pigeage; gentle press and 16–18 months élevage in French oak (c.25–35% new).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Tollot-Beaut (family estate ~24 ha) run by Nathalie Tollot; Champ Chevrey is a monopole parcel (c.1–1.5 ha) planted in the mid-1950s, farmed sustainably (lutte raisonnée).