2016 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard les Grands Epenots

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Pommard
Sub-appellation Les Grands Epenots
Vintage 2016
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2016 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard les Grands Epenots is a captivating red wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundy region of France. With its deep ruby color and enticing aromas, this wine immediately captures the attention of any discerning wine enthusiast.

On the nose, the wine reveals a symphony of red fruit notes, including ripe cherries, cranberries, and strawberries. These vibrant fruit aromas are beautifully complemented by hints of earthiness, such as forest floor and dried herbs, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet.

Upon the first sip, the wine unveils a harmonious balance between its fruit and structural components. The palate is greeted with a burst of juicy red berries, which are seamlessly intertwined with savory flavors of black tea, cloves, and a touch of spice. The silky-smooth texture of this wine further enhances its overall appeal, creating a velvety mouthfeel that lingers on the palate.

The 2016 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard les Grands Epenots is a medium-bodied wine with a well-integrated acidity that provides freshness and liveliness. The tannins are refined and well-managed, offering a firm backbone to the wine without overpowering the delicate fruit flavors.

This wine is a true expression of its terroir, showcasing the distinct characteristics of Pommard, a sub-appellation within the Cote de Beaune region. The grapes are sourced from the prestigious Les Grands Epenots vineyard, known for its exceptional quality and ability to produce wines with great aging potential.

With an alcohol percentage of 13.5%, this wine strikes the perfect balance between power and finesse. It is an excellent choice for those who appreciate the elegance and subtlety of Burgundy wines. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for a few years, the 2016 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard les Grands Epenots promises an unforgettable tasting experience.