Vincent Girardin Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Rouge

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Vincent Girardin Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Rouge

Name: Vincent Girardin Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Rouge
Brand: Vincent Girardin
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.0

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vincent Girardin Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Rouge is a premium red wine produced by Vincent Girardin, a renowned winemaker in Burgundy, France. The wine comes from the Santenay 1er Cru appellation, which is known for its high-quality Pinot Noir grapes. The vineyard features gravelly soils that give the wine its unique minerality and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a beautiful balance of fruit and acidity. It is a perfect representation of the classic Burgundy style, and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Vincent Girardin Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Rouge is a complex and medium-bodied red wine.On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe cherry, blackberry and raspberry, with hints of oak, tobacco, and spices. On the palate, it is smooth and well-balanced, with medium-high acidity and a long and persistent finish. It is an ideal accompaniment to grilled red meats and cheeses. Enjoy this delightful wine now or cellar it for up to 8 years.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Vincent Girardin

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

4.0

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