Mercurey Red 1er Cru "Les Naugues" 2022 | Wine from Domaine Paul and Marie Jacqueson

Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru "Les Naugues" 2022 | Wine from Domaine Paul et Marie Jacqueson

The Domaine Paul et Marie Jacqueson is an essential reference of the Côte Chalonnaise. With a deep respect for the soil and meticulous work at every stage, this family estate has built a solid reputation among Burgundy wine enthusiasts. This know-how, passed down through generations, ensures refined cuvées, always seeking the purest expression of the terroir.

The Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru "Les Naugues" 2022 is a tribute to Pinot Noir, the emblematic grape variety of Burgundy. Coming from an exceptional terroir, this wine reveals an intense ruby color, generous aromas of ripe red fruits like cherry and raspberry, enhanced by subtle notes of sweet spices and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is rich and structured, with a beautiful length and a savory finish.

This wine offers a captivating bouquet of red fruits and spices, accompanied by a delicate touch of oakiness due to its careful aging. On the palate, its velvety texture and well-integrated tannins testify to a perfect balance. The persistent finish leaves an impression of finesse and elegance, characteristic of the best 1er Crus of Mercurey.

The aromatic richness and structure of the Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru "Les Naugues" 2022 make it an ideal companion for a wide variety of dishes. It enhances a grilled ribeye steak, a piece of braised beef, or simmered lamb in sauce. Simmered poultry and roast pork also find a perfect match in it. This wine also ventures well with exotic dishes thanks to its generous aroma. On a cheese platter, it pairs well with both soft cheeses and aged cheeses.

• Type of wine: Red wine
• Appellation: Mercurey 1er Cru
• Alcohol content: 13%
• Format: 75 cl
• Vintage: 2022
• Country of production: France
• Production region: Burgundy (Côte Chalonnaise)
• Estate: Domaine Paul et Marie Jacqueson
• Grape variety: Pinot Noir