Bouchard Père & Fils Echezeaux Grand Cru is a highly sought-after wine produced by one of the most respected winemakers in Burgundy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Echezeaux Grand Cru appellation, which is known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyard features a unique combination of soil types, including limestone, clay, and gravel, which contribute to the wine's complex flavor profile. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finest wines and want to experience the best that Burgundy has to offer.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Burgundian red wine from Bouchard Père & Fils is a Grand Cru from the Echezeaux terroir.It is a complex, yet delicate wine with aromas of ripe red fruits and earthy notes. On the palate, the wine shows an intense minerality, integrated tannins, and a vibrant acidity. The wine has a good structure and a long finish that reveals notes of spices and a hint of leather. Overall, it is a well-balanced and elegant Grand Cru.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Bouchard Père & Fils
Region: Burgundy
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.