Guy Amiot et Fils 'Vieilles Vignes' 2021 Pinot Noir, Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France

Since 1920, the Amiot family has cultivated their roots deep in Chassagne-Montrachet's limestone soils, now spanning four generations. Under Thierry and Fabrice Amiot's stewardship, this domaine continues the tradition of expressing each vineyard's unique character through meticulous viticulture and winemaking. Their 'Vieilles Vignes' bottling showcases old vines averaging over 50 years, naturally yielding concentrated fruit with remarkable depth and elegance.

Tasting Notes

This elegant Pinot Noir displays an intense ruby red color with hints of cherry, raspberry, and strawberry. The nose reveals ripe red fruit aromas enhanced by subtle earthy notes, wild herbs, and a touch of smoky oak. On the palate, the wine shows beautiful red berry flavors with delicate tannins and crisp acidity. The limestone-rich terroir contributes mineral backbone and a savory, herb-tinged finish that evolves gracefully with age.

Pairs With

Roast game birds, grilled lamb with herbs, mushroom risotto, coq au vin