Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Cinnamon

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Earthy

Notes of: Cherry

Roux Père & Fils

Roux Père & Fils Pinot Noir Bourgogne

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

3.5

Highly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

This Pinot Noir from Burgundy is produced by Roux Père & Fils. This family-run estate was established in the village of Saint-Aubin in the Côte d'Or and has been cultivating vines since 1885. The vineyard area stretches over more than 60 hectares, throughout 13 villages in the Côte de Beaune, Côte de Nuits and Côte Chalonnaise. The current team in charge of production consists of brothers Mathieu, who makes the wine, and Sebastien (listen to our podcast with Sebastian here), who manages the business. Their passion and energy has been the driving force behind a notable rise in quality. This regional level wine aims to express the varietal character of Pinot Noir, showcasing aromas of red cherry and plum with a touch of savory earthiness typical of the region.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Roux Père & Fils Pinot Noir Bourgogne shows the classic characteristics of Pinot Noir from its birthplace, with a medium body and a vibrant ruby color.On the nose, you can expect to find enticing aromas of red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, along with subtle floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of earthiness and a touch of spice, adding complexity to the wine. The palate of Roux Père & Fils Pinot Noir Bourgogne is elegant and well-balanced. The red berry flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by a gentle acidity that brings freshness to the wine. The tannins are smooth and refined, providing a silky texture that lingers on the finish.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Roux 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.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.5

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