Pommard 1999

Grape Variety : Pinot Noir

Soil : Chalk mixed with silt and clay.

Site : On the slope of the village of Pommard, one of the most famous growth for Pinot Noir in the Côte de Beaune area.

The Vintage 1999 : Ideal meteorological conditions. Pluviometry limited. Optimal harvests conditions and good grapes maturity.

Tasting : Purple with violet tinges on the rim. Forthcoming blackcurrant and cherry flavours with subtle hints of vanilla. Firm tannic structure from its origin. Good follow-through of the red berry flavours onto the palate. Long, lingering finish and persistent aftertaste.

Food pairing : To be enjoyed with red or white meat, grilled or marinated.