Domaine Taupenot-Merme
Domaine Taupenot-Merme Morey Saint Denis Premier Cru La Riotte
4.3
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Taupenot-Merme Morey Saint Denis Premier Cru La Riotte is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the esteemed Morey Saint Denis appellation, this Premier Cru wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned La Riotte vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its elegant style, this wine offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a long, lingering finish. It is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a premier cru from the Morey Saint Denis appellation in Burgundy, France.Domaine Taupenot-Merme is known for producing exceptional wines, and their La Riotte vineyard is no exception.
In the glass, this wine displays a deep ruby color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, you can expect a complex bouquet of red fruits such as cherry, raspberry, and cranberry, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of earthiness.
On the palate, the wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its structure. The red fruit flavors persist, with additional layers of spice, forest floor, and a hint of minerality. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a silky texture and a long, elegant finish.
This premier cru from Domaine Taupenot-Merme is a true representation of the Morey Saint Denis terroir. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Taupenot-Merme
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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