2023 Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard Bourgogne Rouge, Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE This Bourgogne Rouge is crafted from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from vineyards near Chassagne Montrachet. While lighter in structure than Premier Cru wines, it offers excellent balance and elegance, making it an ideal introduction to the domaine's style. The 2022 vintage highlights the fresh fruit profile and subtle earthiness that typifies well made Burgundy Pinot Noir, with a drinkable, early appeal. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER Domaine

This silex produces crisp

it has gained cult status as one of the benchmark expressions of Chinon's terroir

Perfect with meat courses and intense

when Romaric joined his father at the estate

Alcohol was distilled out by a vacuum still @ 23C

perfect for elevating meats

Fabrics are treated with eco-friendly processes and research in environmentally friendly dyes is constantly carried out

rounded out by 35-year-old vines in Montevertine and 20-year-old vines in il Sodaccio—but it is first and foremost a nakedly mineral

mineral-driven wine

Les Rouges Maisons

But unlike many of their contemporaries

this vineyard is named for the Cistercian monks who originally planted vines here in the 11th-12th centuries