The Pommard 1er Cru Grands Epenots 2017 by Joseph Drouhin is a distinguished red Burgundy that captures the essence of Côte de Beaune finesse and Premier Cru pedigree. Sourced from the prestigious Les Epenots vineyard, located just outside the historic village of Pommard, this wine represents the elegant side of a region known for power and depth. The 2017 vintage shines with balance, purity, and terroir-driven complexity - crafted by one of Burgundy's most respected domaines with generations of expertise.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Brilliant ruby red with shimmering garnet edges, showcasing clarity and youthful vibrancy.
- Nose: The bouquet is refined and expressive, offering aromas of wild red berries, black cherry, and violet, layered with subtle notes of earth, spice, and a touch of smoky oak from gentle barrel ageing.
- Palate: Silky yet structured, the palate reveals a core of juicy cherry, raspberry, and ripe plum, interwoven with hints of licorice, cedar, and delicate minerality. Fine-grained tannins and fresh acidity create excellent tension and elegance, leading to a wine that is both charming in youth and promising for long-term cellaring.
- Finish: Long, poised, and aromatic, with lingering notes of spice, forest floor, and red fruit compote.
Perfect for pairing with roasted duck, wild mushroom dishes, or aged cheeses, Joseph Drouhin Pommard 1er Cru Grands Epenots 2017 is wine of authenticity, balance, and timeless character.
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