This Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent-Vignes' is a premium wine produced by the winery Albert Morot. It comes from the Beaune appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Burgundy. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of limestone and clay soils, which gives the wine its distinct character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of red fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a perfect representation of the classic Burgundy style, and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Albert Morot Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent-Vignes' is a classic expression of Beaune terroir.On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis and hints of warm spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with flavors of dark cherry and cassis, complemented by a hint of earth and spice. The finish is long and fresh, with a lovely touch of minerality that lingers. This is a perfect example of a classic Burgundy, showcasing the best of the region's terroir.
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.