Burgundy
Domaine Lorenzon - Mercurey - Le Chapitre - Red - 2021
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2021
Name: AOP Mercurey
Grape variety: 100% Pinot Noir
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2025 (RVF)
Wine:
The 2021 Red Mercurey Le Chapitre exudes a fresh floral character, with a significant portion of whole-cluster fermentation and 25% new oak. Its smooth texture and vibrant red fruit flavors are well-balanced, making it approachable even at this early stage. Elegant and precise, with a fresh, dynamic finish, this wine captures the essence of Mercurey with finesse and energy.Vinification:
hand harvested.Color:
Bright, intense red.Nose:
Aromas of red and black fruits.Palate:
With fresh, crisp fruit flavors, this cuvée is clean and well-defined, offering an elegant and lively texture that’s full of energy.
Temperature:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.Food and wine pairing:
Red tuna carpaccio, rabbit gibelotte, veal or chicken tagine.Cellar aging:
From now until 2030, and even longer for enthusiasts.
A shining star of Burgundy—particularly in Mercurey—Domaine Lorenzon has consistently delivered exceptional wines with remarkable precision and dedication.
Awarded 2 stars in the *Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France*, this estate, led by Bruno Lorenzon for the past 30 years, is known for its mastery of aging, executed with meticulous precision to perfectly complement its unique terroirs.