2020 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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DC 93
DC 93

Decanter, November 2021

Perfumed cherry fruit, with floral notes and a perfect purity of fruit. The texture is supple and round. As winemaker Paul Delorme noted: 'All the work is in the fermentation, after that it's done, contrary to the...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

This 2020 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru is a truly exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Burgundy's Pinot Noir grapes. With its stunning red color and captivating aroma, it immediately captures your attention and promises a memorable tasting experience.

The nose is incredibly aromatic, offering a symphony of red fruits, including ripe cherries, cranberries, and raspberries. These fruity notes are beautifully complemented by delicate floral undertones, such as violets and roses, adding an enchanting touch to the bouquet. As you delve deeper, subtle hints of earth and spice emerge, adding depth and complexity to the aroma.

On the palate, this wine truly shines with its impeccable balance and finesse. The silky-smooth texture caresses your tongue, revealing layers of flavors. The red fruit notes continue to dominate, with the cherries and raspberries taking center stage. There is a lovely freshness to the wine, with vibrant acidity that lifts the fruit flavors and adds a lively zest.

The tannins are refined and well-integrated, providing structure and length to the wine. As the flavors unfold, there is a gentle interplay between the red fruits and the earthy undertones, creating a harmonious and multi-dimensional profile. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of pure elegance.

Crafted by the renowned Domaine Roulot, this wine is a testament to their expertise and passion for winemaking. Their commitment to quality is evident in every sip, and this 2020 vintage is no exception. It showcases the true essence of Burgundy, capturing the terroir and expressing it through the delicate flavors and aromas.

For those seeking a truly exceptional red wine experience, this 2020 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru is an absolute must-try. Its elegance, complexity, and sheer beauty make it a standout among Burgundy wines. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a fine meal, this wine is sure to leave a lasting impression.