Experience the complexity and elegance of the 2020 Monthelie 1er Cru `Les Duresses` by Domaine de Montille, a distinguished red wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy's Pinot Noir.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2020
- ποΈ Origin: Monthelie, Burgundy, France
- π Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2020 Monthelie 1er Cru `Les Duresses` captivates with layers of red and dark fruits, nuanced by subtle spice and earthy undertones. Its elegant structure and fine tannins lead to a long, satisfying finish.
- π Monthelie Terroir: This wine reflects the unique terroir of Monthelie, characterized by its clay-limestone soils, which impart depth and complexity to the Pinot Noir grapes.
- π Winemaking Tradition: Domaine de Montille is renowned for its dedication to expressing the true character of Burgundy terroirs. The `Les Duresses` is a testament to their artisanal approach, combining traditional methods with modern precision.
- π· Maturation: Aged in oak barrels, this wine develops a delicate balance between the fruit flavors and the subtle influence of oak, resulting in a harmonious and complex profile.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Perfect with dishes such as roasted lamb, duck, and mushroom-based cuisines, this Monthelie 1er Cru also pairs elegantly with a variety of cheeses and charcuterie.
- π· Serving Recommendation: To fully appreciate the nuances of this exquisite Pinot Noir, it is recommended to serve it at cellar temperature and to decant it briefly before enjoying.