Pommard Premier Cru Epenots, Dubreuil-Fontaine
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£67.15
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Pommard Premier Cru Epenots, Domaine Dubreuil-Fontaine has a luscious, heart-warming bouquet brimming with red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit laced with minerals.Great accompaniment for red meat dishes. Great aging potential.
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Description
Pommard Premier Cru Epenots, Domaine Dubreuil-Fontaine is made 100% from Pinot Noir the vineyards are located in Grands and Petits Epenots. the average age of the vines is around 40 years old.
Pinot Noir is very well known to be a challenging grape variety to grow. It thrives in cooler climates. Pinot Noir is an ancient grape which found its perfect location to flourish in eastern France namely Burgundy, where it best expresses, its characteristics, complexity, elegance, and aromatic notes.
The Anthocyanins are the main contributor to the colour of the red pigment are on the skin of the grapes. The thicker the grape skin, the more anthocyanins and tannins it contains. Pinot Noir has relatively light red colour because it has a thin skin, and less tannic compared to most red wines.
The main red wine appellation in burgundy producing one the wordls most exiting wines are Gevry-Chambertin, Nuits-St-Georges, Vosne-Romanée, Chambolle-Musigny, Beaune, Pommard and Volnay.
Pommard is part of the two villages in Côte de Beaune, it well known for prducing expressive and vibrant Pinot Noir. Les Épenots, are among the most energetic Premiers Crus.
Domaine Dubreuil-Fontaine Estateis lacoated in Pernand-Vergelesses is owned by the same family for five genrations. currentlyled by wine maker Christine Dubreuil the fifth generation of the family Dubreuil. Her ain is to produce quality wines that best express the region terroir.
The Domaine Domaine Dubreuil is a small to medium producer, the annually volume produced is around 100.000. The estate has a range of 20 quality wines red and white.
The grapes are had picked, carefully sellect and de-stemmed. The fermentation process occurs in a stainless steel tanks, and last around 17-days. The wine spends 20 months in oak barrels, 30% of which are new.
Pommard Premier Cru Epenots, Domaine Dubreuil-Fontaine, only around 3,500 bottles is produced each year.
This wine show all characteristics of a fine Pommard, concentrated in flavours of black cherry, blackberry and dark chocolate, on the palate, it is rounded, with firm yet delicate tannins, with firm and powerful finish.
Great aging potential.
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