Rebourgeon-Mure

2021, Cuvée de Maison Dieu Bourgogne

 
£32.00
 

Winery

Established in 1552, the Domaine Rebourgeon-Mure is one of Pommard’s oldest wineries, currently overseen by David Rebourgeon. The winery combines time-honored practices with modern technology, reflecting quality through its centuries-old cellars and meticulous winemaking. Awards and accolades likely adorn this estate's storied history, underscoring a commitment to excellence.

Wine Region

Nestled in Burgundy's Pommard region, this estate benefits from a legacy of viticulture dating back centuries. Burgundy's global acclaim arises from its unique terroir, characterized by limestone-clay soils and an ideal climate that yields wines of unparalleled complexity and elegance.

Varietal

This Cuvée de Maison Dieu is a pure expression of Pinot Noir, a varietal that promises a tapestry of delicate yet profound flavors, indicative of Pommard's terroir. Expect a harmonious balance of fruit and earth, reflecting the meticulous care in cultivation.

Vintage

Specific vintage conditions for the year in question would have influenced the wine's profile, with Burgundy's climate contributing to the nuanced expression of the Pinot Noir, whether through the intensity of fruit, tannic structure, or acidity.

Description

  • Appearance: Cuvée de Maison Dieu Bourgogne is a deep ruby red color.
  • Aroma: The wine has aromas of red berries, cherries, raspberries, and plums. There are also hints of spice, earth, and leather.
  • Palate: The wine is medium-bodied with soft tannins and a smooth texture. It has flavors of red fruits, spices, and earth. The finish is long and lingering.
  • Cellaring potential: Cuvée de Maison Dieu Bourgogne is a good wine to cellar. It will improve with age and develop even more complexity. It can be cellared for 10-15 years.
  • Serving temperature: Cuvée de Maison Dieu Bourgogne should be served at a temperature of 16-18 degrees Celsius.
  • Food pairings: Cuvée de Maison Dieu Bourgogne is a good wine to pair with red meats, poultry, and game. It can also be paired with cheeses.

This wine encapsulates the essence of Burgundy’s Pommard region, offering a sensory journey through its storied vineyards. A worthy addition to any cellar, it stands as a testament to the heritage and future potential of Burgundian winemaking.