Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Bel Air Taupenot-Merme

This elegant red from one of Burgundy’s most respected domaines, Taupenot-Merme, captures the finesse and depth of a truly exceptional terroir. The 2021 vintage reveals silky tannins, delicate red fruit aromas, and a subtle touch of spice that unfolds beautifully with every sip. It’s a wine made with precision and passion, perfect for moments when you want something refined yet full of character. Serve it slightly cool, around 16°C, to let its complexity shine. A bottle that promises both pleasure today and great potential for cellaring.
160.65 € incl tax
3 in stock

Wine name : Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Bel Air 2021

Producer : Taupenot-Merme

Grape varieties : 100% Pinot Noir

Region : Bourgogne, Côte de Nuits, France

Appellation : Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru

Vinification type : Traditional Burgundy vinification with destemmed grapes, fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless-steel vats

Maceration : Approximately 15 to 20 days with gentle punch-downs and pump-overs

Colour : Deep ruby red with bright reflections

Bouquet : Aromas of ripe red and black fruits, violet, subtle spice and a hint of minerality

Palate : Elegant and structured, silky tannins, fresh acidity and a long, refined finish

Alcohol content : Around 13.5% vol.

Soils : Limestone-clay soils on upper slopes with excellent drainage

Agriculture : Sustainable viticulture with respect for the environment and manual harvesting

Aging potential : 10 to 15 years

Food pairing : Roast duck, game birds, grilled lamb or mature cheeses

Serving temperature : Between 16°C and 17°C