Pommard 1er Cru Les Epenots Olivier Leflaive

This elegant red from one of Burgundy’s most respected winemakers, Olivier Leflaive, captures the pure charm of the Côte de Beaune. The 2018 vintage reveals silky tannins, bright cherry and blackberry notes, and a subtle hint of spice that lingers beautifully. It’s a wine with depth and finesse, perfect for sharing over a fine meal or savouring on its own. Serve it slightly cool, around 16–17°C, to let its aromas fully unfold. A refined choice for anyone who loves expressive, well-balanced Pinot Noir with a true sense of place and craftsmanship.
90.44 € incl tax
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Wine name : Pommard 1er Cru Les Epenots 2018

Producer : Olivier Leflaive

Grape variety : 100% Pinot Noir

Region : Burgundy, France

Appellation : Pommard Premier Cru AOC

Vinification type : Traditional vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing in French oak barrels

Maceration : Cold pre-fermentation maceration for approximately 5 days, total vatting around 20 days

Colour : Deep ruby red with garnet reflections

Nose : Aromas of black cherry, blackberry and plum with hints of spice, undergrowth and subtle oak notes

Palate : Structured and elegant with firm yet refined tannins, balanced acidity and a long, persistent finish marked by red fruits and earthy nuances

Alcohol content : Around 13.5% vol.

Soils : Clay-limestone soils with rich iron content typical of the Les Epenots climat

Agriculture : Sustainable farming practices respecting the environment and the terroir

Aging potential : 10 to 15 years depending on storage conditions

Food pairing : Ideal with roasted meats, game birds, duck breast, beef Wellington or mature cheeses

Serving temperature : Serve between 16°C and 18°C