Beaune Rouge 1er Cru "Clos des Coucherias" 2020 | Wine from Domaine Pierre Labet

Beaune Rouge 1er Cru "Clos Des Coucherias" 2020 | Wine from Domaine Pierre Labet

The Domaine Pierre Labet, led by François Labet, is renowned for producing high-quality wines in Burgundy. While famous for managing the Château de la Tour at Clos de Vougeot, François Labet also operates the family estate, which spans about thirty hectares, including ten in Beaune. The estate produces wines in Burgundy's two emblematic colors: Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The estate's cuvées reveal great complexity, combining tradition and expertise.

The Beaune Rouge 1er Cru "Clos Des Coucherias" 2020 is a characterful red wine made from the Pinot Noir grape variety. This carefully aged wine reveals intense aromas of red fruits, such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by subtle hints of spices and undergrowth. On the palate, it stands out with a fine and silky tannic structure, offering remarkable length. This cru is the perfect expression of the Beaune terroir, combining elegance and depth.

• Color: Bright ruby red
• Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and a hint of licorice.
• Palate: Beautiful concentration, with silky tannins and a long finish with notes of fruits and spices.

The Beaune Rouge 1er Cru "Clos Des Coucherias" 2020 pairs perfectly with grilled or roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses (such as Comté and Brie de Meaux), as well as saucy dishes like beef bourguignon.

• Type of wine: Red wine
• Appellation: Beaune 1er Cru
• Alcohol content: 13.5%
• Format: 75 cl
• Vintage: 2020
• Country of production: France
• Region of production: Burgundy
• Estate: Domaine Pierre Labet
• Grape variety: Pinot Noir

This wine is ideal for Burgundy wine enthusiasts who are looking for an exceptional cuvée to enjoy now or to keep for a few years to appreciate its evolution.