Experience the allure of the 2018 Mercurey Empreinte by Domaine Charton, a delightful French wine that captures the essence of the renowned Mercurey region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2018
- ποΈ Origin: Mercurey, France
- π Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2018 Mercurey Empreinte boasts a complex flavor profile with notes of dark cherries, earthy mushrooms, and a hint of spice. Its velvety texture and balanced acidity make it an ideal companion for hearty dishes and special occasions.
- π Mercurey Terroir: Domaine Charton harnesses the terroir of the Mercurey region, characterized by limestone soil and a continental climate. These unique environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional depth and complexity.
- π Blend Composition: The 2018 Mercurey Empreinte is a single-varietal wine crafted entirely from Pinot Noir grapes. This dedication to showcasing the grape's pure expression reflects Domaine Charton's commitment to quality and tradition.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Domaine Charton employs traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-harvesting and oak barrel aging, to ensure the highest quality standards. The careful attention to detail at every stage of production results in a wine of exceptional elegance and finesse.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2018 Mercurey Empreinte with roasted duck, wild mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses. Its versatility makes it a perfect match for a variety of culinary creations.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2018 Mercurey Empreinte slightly chilled, around 16-18Β°C. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.