2017 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard Les Rugiens

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 Rugiens
Vintage 2017
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2017 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard Les Rugiens is a captivating red wine that hails from the esteemed Burgundy region of France. Crafted with utmost care and precision by the renowned producer, Domaine Francois Gaunoux, this wine is a true testament to the artistry and expertise of winemaking.

In the glass, this Pinot Noir exudes a deep, ruby red color, hinting at the richness and complexity that awaits. The nose is immediately greeted by an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violet and rose petals. As the wine opens up, subtle hints of earth and spice emerge, adding depth and intrigue.

On the palate, the 2017 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard Les Rugiens showcases the classic elegance and finesse that Burgundy is renowned for. Silky smooth tannins caress the tongue, while vibrant acidity provides a refreshing lift. The flavors mirror the aromatic profile, with luscious red fruits taking center stage and layers of complexity unfolding with each sip. Delicate nuances of black tea, forest floor, and a touch of clove add further dimension to the wine, creating a symphony of flavors that dance across the palate.

This Pommard Les Rugiens is a harmonious and well-balanced wine, with a medium body and a long, lingering finish. It is a true expression of the terroir of the region, showcasing the unique characteristics of the vineyard and the expertise of the winemaker.

With an alcohol percent of 13.5, this wine has a moderate level of alcohol that is well-integrated and never overpowering. It is best enjoyed slightly chilled, between 14-16 degrees Celsius, and can be cellared for several years to further enhance its complexity.

Whether you are a seasoned Burgundy aficionado or a wine enthusiast looking to explore the wonders of this renowned region, the 2017 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Pommard Les Rugiens is a wine that will captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression.