Louis Jadot - Savigny-lès-Beaune - Rouge - 2018

Wine:

With finesse, the 2018 red Savigny-lès-Beaune unfurls beautiful notes of ripe, infused fruit, between cherry and strawberry, supported by discreet oak. The palate reveals the concentration of the vintage while remaining in a delicate, loose Pinot style, around fresh fruit; the whole is balanced and well-managed, offering a great Côte de Beaune classic to drink over 5 years.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested and destemmed, maceration in open wooden and stainless steel vats, extraction by punching down, aged 18 months in barrels, 30% new.

Color:

Bright garnet-red, with good intensity.

Nose:

Delicate, beautifully mature Pinot with cherry and strawberry aromas.

Palate:

Delicate and concentrated with fresh fruit, this wine has a delicate, well-balanced style.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Simmered meats, poultry, pike-perch in red wine, cured meats, cow's cheese.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2028.

An undisputed benchmark in Burgundy, Louis Jadot is a prestigious house like few others, spreading the excellence of its expertise around the world. With more than 150 years of history, a multiplicity of great terroirs and an unbroken passion, this splendid institution is happily charting its course, thanks to a classic winemaking style that brings out the best in both terroir and vintage.