Côtes et Climats - Pierre Mayeul - Beaune 1er cru - Les Avaux - Red - 2021

Wine:

The 2021 red Beaune 1er Cru Les Avaux has a delicate, infused character that celebrates all the magic of Pinot Noir, with delicate floral and red berry notes. Benefiting from a mid-potency vintage, it is balanced and elegant, and can be drunk young or over the next few years. It is one of the great successes of the vintage and of the House. Rated 93/100 by the Committee.

Vinification:

hand harvested.

Color:

Ruby red.

Nose:

A pretty Pinot infused with floral and red fruit notes.

Palate:

Delicate and full of ripe fruity flavours, this wine has a delicate character and an elegant, ready-to-drink style. A great success!

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Flank steak with shallots, braised pheasant, roast chicken with chanterelles.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Founded in 2016, Côtes et Climats Pierre Mayeul is all about crafting unique Burgundies with a sharp focus on quality. Frédéric Hirault, Matthieu Bouchard, and Ludivine Griveau carefully choose the best grapes, bringing their technical expertise and deep understanding of Burgundy’s finest terroirs.

With a strong identity, limited production, and top-notch vineyards, the winery delivers wines shaped by experience and intuition. Ludivine Griveau, who also manages the Hospices de Beaune, brings her high standards to this project, ensuring every detail is expertly handled.