Red · Beaune 1er Cru

Beaune 1er Cru “Les Reversées”

The historic capital of Burgundy wine, Beaune boasts one of the largest groups of Premiers Crus on the Côte.

Beaune 1er Cru

The terroir

Parcel

Located at the foot of the Montagne de Beaune slope, the climat “Les Reversées” lies on clay-limestone soils where marl and clay become more prominent further down the slope.

Grape variety

Pinot Noir

Our know-how

From vineyard to cellar

Winemaking

Hand-harvested. Once destemmed, the grapes are placed in stainless steel tanks for pre-fermentation maceration and vinification. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, 30% of them new, for 8 to 12 months.

Tasting advice

The experience

Sensory expression

Tasting notes

A lovely bouquet dominated by red fruit. Floral notes are subtly present; with age, aromas of leather emerge. The palate is elegant and the tannins silky.

Food matches

Food pairings

Greek-style eggplant, poularde with mushrooms, country terrine.

Tasting advice

Serving & Ageing

Between 15 and 16°C (59–61°F).
Aging potential: 5 to 10 years.

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Vignoble Aegerter en fin de journée
Grappe de pinot noir
Étiquette Aegerter
Rangs de vigne en Côte de Nuits