Charles Audoin Marsannay 'Clos du Roy' is a premium wine produced by Charles Audoin, a renowned winemaker from the Marsannay appellation in Burgundy, France. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Clos du Roy vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is complex, elegant, and full of character. The wine is known for its rich aromas of red fruits, spices, and earthy notes, with a balanced acidity and silky tannins that make it a perfect pairing for a wide range of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Charles Audoin Marsannay 'Clos du Roy' is a delightful red Burgundy with wonderful aromas of ripe blackberry and plum, accented by hints of smoke, earth, and forest floor.On the palate, it is full-bodied and plush, with a vibrant core of dark fruit flavors and firm, ripe tannins that provide structure and balance. The finish is long and lingering, with subtle spices and hints of licorice. Overall, this is an excellent expression of the Marsannay terroir and a wine that will age gracefully for years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Charles Audoin
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.