2021 Coteaux Bourguignon Pur Pinot Noir Domaine Stéphane Magnien

Description

The 2021 Coteaux Bourguignons Pur Pinot Noir from Domaine Stéphane Magnien is an elegant and fruity red wine from the Coteaux Bourguignons appellation. Domaine Stéphane Magnien, a renowned family-run estate in Burgundy, focuses on producing wines that highlight the purity and authenticity of the terroir. This wine is a beautiful expression of Pinot Noir, known for its finesse and character. The 2021 vintage, though marked by cooler climatic conditions, delivers a fresh and fruit-forward wine with a light structure, making it enjoyable right away.

Blend

This wine is made exclusively from Pinot Noir, the signature grape of Burgundy. The vineyard, carefully selected from the Coteaux Bourguignons appellation, enjoys ideal conditions for producing a light, fruity, and easy-drinking wine while maintaining the typical characteristics of Pinot Noir.

Tasting Notes

Color: Bright ruby red with violet reflections, signaling the wine’s youth and vibrant freshness.

Nose: The nose is dominated by aromas of fresh red fruits such as raspberry, cherry, and redcurrant, complemented by floral hints of violet and a touch of gentle spices.

Palate: On the palate, the wine is light, fresh, and silky, with a pleasant acidity that enhances the crisp red fruit flavors. The tannins are fine, providing a subtle structure that balances the wine’s light body. The finish is elegant, with a delicate minerality and persistent freshness.

Aging Potential

The 2021 Coteaux Bourguignons Pur Pinot Noir is best enjoyed young, to appreciate its vibrant fruitiness and freshness. However, it can also be kept in the cellar for 3 to 5 years, during which it may develop more nuanced aromas.

Food Pairings

This fruity Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with simple, light dishes such as grilled poultry, fine charcuterie, vegetarian plates, and mild cheeses like camembert or brie. It also complements composed salads, quiches, and grilled vegetable dishes.