Red wine | Savigny-lès-Beaune, Burgundy
The Domaine Maldant Pauvelot Savigny-lès-Beaune Classique 2017 is a captivating red wine that epitomizes the elegance and finesse of Burgundy. Hailing from the renowned Savigny-lès-Beaune appellation, this wine showcases the exceptional quality that the region is celebrated for.
Crafted from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, this wine embodies the characteristic traits of the varietal with its vibrant ruby color and a bouquet that unveils layers of red fruit aromas, including cherry and raspberry, delicately intertwined with subtle earthy undertones and hints of spice. On the palate, it unfolds with a silky texture, showcasing a harmonious balance between its fruit-forward character and elegant structure. The well-integrated tannins provide a gentle grip, leading to a long and satisfying finish.
The wine's traditional style, combined with the terroir of Savigny-lès-Beaune, creates a red that is both approachable and refined. Domaine Maldant Pauvelot, a producer with a clear passion for showcasing the unique character of their vineyards, has meticulously crafted this wine to reflect the essence of its origin, with a vintage that has allowed the wine to reach its peak of maturity. The 2017 vintage is particularly noteworthy for its balance and nuanced aromas, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the true essence of Burgundy Pinot Noir.
With an alcohol percentage of 13%, this wine is best enjoyed at a serving temperature of 16°C, allowing its aromas and flavors to fully express themselves. The wine does not require any resting time before being served, making it an excellent choice for impromptu gatherings or a special meal at home. It pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, including roasted poultry, game meats, and earthy mushroom-based dishes. Its finesse makes it a wonderful match for delicate cheese courses, as well.
This bottle, sealed with a traditional cork, is a testament to the quality and craftsmanship that Domaine Maldant Pauvelot strives for. It is an excellent example of the meticulous care that goes into producing wine in Burgundy, ensuring that each bottle offers a taste of the region’s rich heritage and tradition.
In short, the Savigny-lès-Beaune Classique 2017 from Domaine Maldant Pauvelot is an essential choice for anyone who appreciates classic Burgundy Pinot Noir. Its depth and balance make it a versatile companion to many a meal, and a wine that will be enjoyed and appreciated by both casual drinkers and experts alike.