This exquisite red wine from Xavier Monnot is a true gem from the renowned Burgundy region in France. The 2017 Xavier Monnot Clos de la Fussiere Pinot Noir is a wine that captures the essence of this prestigious terroir, showcasing the elegance and complexity for which Burgundy wines are renowned.
In the glass, this wine displays a beautiful ruby red color that is instantly captivating. The nose is a symphony of aromas, with notes of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and a hint of earthiness. As you take your first sip, the wine reveals its true character, with a medium-bodied palate that is both rich and velvety. The flavors of red fruits are beautifully underscored by subtle oak nuances, creating a harmonious and well-balanced profile.
One of the standout features of this wine is its remarkable structure. The acidity is vibrant, providing a refreshing lift to the palate, while the fine-grained tannins add a touch of elegance and complexity. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a trail of enticing flavors that beckon you to take another sip.
This Pinot Noir hails from the Maranges appellation within the Cote de Beaune sub-region, a terroir known for producing exceptional red wines. Xavier Monnot, the esteemed producer behind this wine, has expertly crafted a wine that truly represents the essence of this unique terroir.
With an alcohol content of 13.0%, this wine is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and sophisticated red wine experience. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a range of dishes, this Xavier Monnot Clos de la Fussiere Pinot Noir is sure to delight even the most discerning wine connoisseurs. Uncork a bottle and experience the magic of Burgundy in every sip.