Louis Latour - Cote De Beaune Villages
2019
Blend
100% Pinot Noir
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
Appellation
Cote de Beaune
Harvest
Average vine age 25 years
Soil Clay and limestone
Average yield 50 hl/ha
Harvest Hand picked
Soil Clay and limestone
Average yield 50 hl/ha
Harvest Hand picked
Tasting notes
Our Cote de Beaune Villages 2016 has a beautiful ruby red colour. The nose reveals pleasant notes of undergrowth with subtle hints of cherry. The mouth, ample with silky tannins, offers a nice association of cherry, mocha and blackcurrant. Lovely freshness on the finish.
Food pairing
Grilled meat - charcuterie - meat terrine - cheese
Vinification
Fermentation Traditional in open vats
Ageing 10 to 12 months ageing in stainless steel vats and oak barrels
Barrels Louis Latour cooperage, French oak, medium toasted
Ageing 10 to 12 months ageing in stainless steel vats and oak barrels
Barrels Louis Latour cooperage, French oak, medium toasted
Description
The Cote de Beaune-Villages appellation is applied exclusively to red wines from 16 communes in the Cote de Beaune including Saint-Aubin, Pernand-Vergelesses and Auxey-Duresses. Maison Louis Latour carefully selects the grapes that are most representative of the appellation to produce this wine.