Domaine de la Grand'Cour - Jean Louis Dutraive Chénas lieu dit en Papolet

This wine, Domaine de la Grand'Cour - Jean Louis Dutraive Chénas lieu dit en Papolet, is a remarkable expression of Chénas from the esteemed producer Jean Louis Dutraive.On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and a hint of spice. These aromas are a testament to the wine's excellent fruit quality and the meticulous winemaking techniques employed by Jean Louis Dutraive. On the palate, the Chénas lieu dit en Papolet reveals a medium-bodied structure with silky tannins that provide a smooth and velvety texture. The flavors mirror the aromas, with vibrant red fruit flavors taking center stage, supported by subtle earthy undertones. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and ensuring a lively and harmonious mouthfeel. This Chénas lieu dit en Papolet is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. With proper cellaring, it will develop more complexity and tertiary aromas over time, making it a great choice for those who appreciate the evolution of a wine.