Pommard 1er Cru Les Epenots Parent (Domaine) 2016
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
From one of Pommard's most beautiful terroirs, this wine, made to be aged somewhat, delights with its balance of primary and tertiary notes. To serve with game, for example.
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Pommard 1er Cru Les Epenots Parent (Domaine) 2016
The wine
Les Epenots is a beautiful premier cru terroir from Pommard, an appellation reputed for the strength of its wines. Made to be aged, this cuvée reveals fruity and evolved notes. These are complemented by aromas of leather, earth, and game. The tannins of its palate are harmonious, bringing a silky mouthfeel.
About the Producer Domaine Parent
François Parent took over from his father, who bottled his first vintage in 1955. The domain went on to produce wines sold in the best Michelin-starred restaurants. François Parent also vinifies his wife's wines at A-F Gros. This cuvée was produced until 2006; when the parcel was sold.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Level: 1 NormalObservations: 1 Marginally marked label, 1 Slightly torn labelOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13.5 %
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Pommard
Classification: Premier Cru
Owner: Parent (Domaine)
Vintage: 2016
Colour: red
Service temperature: 15°
Intensity: smooth
Leading aroma: red fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine