Auxey-Duresses Très Vieilles Vignes Alain Gras 2021
13%
0.75L
Intensity
Produced by a domain we highly recommend, this is a delightful and tasty Pinot to enjoy with a meal or on its own!
More infoThe village of Auxey-Duresses was overshadowed by its prestigious neighbours for many years but became famous thanks to Domaine d'Auvenay. The appellation produces some very fine red and white wines which can be enjoyed young but also have good ageing potential. This exuberant and very drinkable Pinot has forest fruit and morello cherry notes. It is a delight to drink either on its own or with a meal, after aging for between one and five years.
Lot presentation
Auxey-Duresses Très Vieilles Vignes Alain Gras 2021
The wine
The village of Auxey-Duresses was overshadowed by its prestigious neighbours for many years but became famous thanks to Domaine d'Auvenay. The appellation produces some very fine red and white wines which can be enjoyed young but also have good ageing potential. This exuberant and very drinkable Pinot has forest fruit and morello cherry notes. It is a delight to drink either on its own or with a meal, after aging for between one and five years.
About the Producer Alain Gras
Domaine Alain Gras, located in Saint Romain, has fine parcels of land in the appellations of Saint-Romain, Auxey-Duresses and Meursault. As an 15-hectare family property, the domaine produces very fine white wines with a clean style and which can be appreciated relatively young. Alain Gras is an excellent place for lovers of affordable Côte de Beaune wine.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Level: 1 NormalObservation: 1 NormalOrigin: domain
Recoverable VAT: yes
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13 %
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Auxey-Duresses
Owner: Alain Gras
Vintage: 2021
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Intensity: leaves you wanting more
Leading aroma: red fruit
Tasting occasion: aperitif