Domaine Arnoux Red
Domaine Arnoux Père & Fils - Chorey-lès-Beaune
Red,Chorey-lès-Beaune
100% Pinot Noir
history
Located in the heart of the village of Chorey-lès-Beaune in Côte-d'Or, the Domaine Arnoux Père et Fils carries on from generation to generation the art of the vine and the wine. A long family history, René, the grandfather, then two of his five children, Michel and Rémi, expanded the estate and developed bottling. Pascal, the grandson, joined them in 1990. Since 2008, he and his wife Caroline have been at the head of the farm. Pascal Arnoux combines traditional know-how and new technologies to protect the vineyard and offer high quality wines.Today, the Domaine strectches over 20 ha spread over the communes of Chorey-lès-Beaune, Savigny-lès-Beaune, Aloxe-Corton, Beaune, Pernand-Vergelesses and Echevronne. Climates enjoying rich soils and favorable to the production of excellent wines of varied appellations: regional, villages, Premiers Crus and Grand Cru. All wines are harvested, matured and bottled on the estate.
Vineyard
The village of Chorey-lès-Beaune is located just at the North of Beaune and at the level of Savigny. The domaine cultivates many plots of different ages, accounting for a total surface of more than 20 acres.The surface areas are located on an alluvial soil of marl limestone and stony funds. Vines : 20 to 25 years old
Winemaking
100% harvested by hand - Vatting time: 3/4 weeks with control of temperature and density - Ageing in oak barrels during 12 months then bottling.
Tasting notes
Its color is a nice dark color. Rich and intense nose marked by red fruit aromas (cherry, raspberry). Generous and ample mouth with a lingering finish. Elegant wine with balanced tannins.
Food pairing
It can be served young or mature; it will join the group of all great Burgundies. Served in large-sided glasses, it will deliver intense aromas, as the shape of the container is favorable to its development. It has to be served with delicate and light food as roast poultry, grilled meat or game birds. Soft cheeses may also be a perfect match.
Aging potential
Thanks to its structure it can be consumed quite quickly. Some vintages can be preserved up to 10 years.
Grape varieties
100% Pinot Noir
Press
Current and upcoming vintage ratings :
201892 Wine Enthusiast
Previous rating
201795 Decanter
92
2018
A mix of elegance and power, offering cherry, strawberry, iron, earth and spice aromas and flavors. It's taut and structured, with grape and wood tannins converging on the extended finish. Best from 2022 through 2035.
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