Description
Still red from Burgundy, 13% ABV, produced by Jean Fournier. 100% Pinot Noir, 0.75L bottle, 2023 vintage. A wine that embodies the elegance of Burgundian Pinot Noir, with meticulous vinification that enhances its characteristics. The Fournier family has been present in Marsannay since the 17th century. Manual harvesting in small 15kg crates, followed by rigorous selection in the cellar. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Aged in barrels (228L barrels, demi-muids, etc.) of 3 to 8 wines for 12 months, then 4 months in stainless steel tanks.
Pairings
It was much later, in 1962, that Jean Fournier settled as a winegrower in his native village. Today, his son, Laurent, is at the head of an exploitation which covers 22,5 hectares on the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune. Read more
| Name | Jean Fournier Bourgogne Cote d'Or Rouge Pinot Noir 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Bourgogne AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Jean Fournier |
| Soil composition | Mainly Bresse marl and Cônes gravel. |
| Harvest | Manual harvesting in small 15 kg crates, with rigorous sorting in the cellar. |
| Wine making | Vinification with 25% whole grapes, moderate punching down and pumping over. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. |
| Aging | Matured in barrels (228-litre barrels, demi-muid, etc.) from 3 to 8 wines, for 12 months, then 4 months in steel vats. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

