Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru La Riotte Taupenot-Merme

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Color
Red
Format
Bottle 75cl
Year
2021
This refined red wine from the talented Taupenot-Merme family captures the pure spirit of Burgundy. It reveals elegant aromas of ripe cherry, wild strawberry, and a touch of spice, balanced by silky tannins and a long, graceful finish. Each sip reflects the precision and care of this historic domaine, known for crafting wines full of harmony and depth. Perfect to enjoy now or after a few years of cellaring, it pairs beautifully with roasted meats or earthy mushroom dishes. Serve at around 16°C to reveal its full charm and delicate complexity.
142.80 € incl tax
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Wine name: Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru La Riotte 2021

Producer: Taupenot-Merme

Grape varieties: 100% Pinot Noir

Region: Burgundy, Côte de Nuits

Appellation: Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru

Type of vinification: Traditional fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels (around 30% new oak) for 12 to 15 months

Maceration: Cold pre-fermentation maceration for 4 to 6 days, total vatting time around 20 days with regular punching down

Colour: Deep ruby red with garnet reflections

Bouquet: Aromas of ripe red berries, black cherry, violet and subtle spicy and woody notes

Palate: Silky texture with fine tannins, balanced acidity, elegant structure and a long, refined finish marked by red fruit and minerality

Alcohol content: Approximately 13.5% vol.

Soils: Clay-limestone with marl and small pebbles promoting drainage and vine balance

Agriculture: Sustainable viticulture with respect for the environment, manual harvest

Aging potential: 10 to 15 years depending on storage conditions

Food pairing: Roast duck, lamb chops, mushroom risotto or mature cheeses

Serving temperature: Between 15°C and 16°C

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