Experience the allure of the 2016 Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge by Domaine Taupenot-Merme, a delightful French wine that captures the essence of the renowned Burgundy region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2016
- ποΈ Origin: Auxey-Duresses, Burgundy, France
- π Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2016 Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge boasts a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruits and earthy undertones. Its balanced acidity and elegant tannins make it an ideal companion for special occasions.
- π Burgundy Terroir: Domaine Taupenot-Merme harnesses the terroir of the Burgundy region, characterized by its limestone-rich soils and cool climate. These unique environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional depth and complexity.
- π Blend Composition: This wine is made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, showcasing the purity and expression of the varietal in the Burgundy terroir.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Domaine Taupenot-Merme employs traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques, including small batch fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, to craft a wine of the highest quality.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Pair the 2016 Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge with dishes like coq au vin, roasted duck, or mushroom risotto for a truly indulgent dining experience.
- π· Serving Recommendation: Serve this wine slightly chilled, around 60-65Β°F, to allow its aromas and flavors to fully express themselves.